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LMS, LCMS, Content Authoring: Exploring eLearning Tools

WBT Systems

An authoring tool , also called an eLearning development tool, is used to create the lessons themselves. A Learning Content Management System (LCMS) typically is an LMS to which the LMS vendor has added an authoring tool. Which eLearning Tool is Right for You? Webinars – Live streaming or recorded.

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What If Your Association Can’t Afford an Instructional Designer?

WBT Systems

If you don’t already have an authoring tool, you’ll need to budget for that too. Many authoring tools have lively online user communities. Attend webinars offered by the eLearning Guild , ATD , and Training Magazine Network. Check out the Twitter hashtag #instructionaldesign for conversation and posts to read.

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Transitioning from SCORM to xAPI

Forj

I wish I could tell you that there’s an easy fix or a mere change in settings when you export your project from your favorite SCORM authoring tool. Some SCORM authoring tools promise to do just that. There is no good way of defining this learner interaction in a SCORM authoring tool. How will you answer?

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Get Ready for Online Learning with LMS Selection Criteria

Delcor

What authoring tools do you use, for example, Articulate, Captivate, Lectora, or others? Do you need a system that is authoring tool agnostic or one that has a built-in authoring tool? How much of your existing content from conferences/meetings, webinars, etc. Do you offer any of the following?

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Virtual Meetings Just Got Real

Delcor

While most associations have some form of webinar and podcast offering, the majority of them rely on in-person events with exhibits and sponsorships to deliver content, provide options to meet with industry partners and provide networking and social opportunities. BlueSky Path. Web Courseworks CourseStage. CommPartners Elevate. WBT TopClass.

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LMS Selection: 7 Features Associations Need

Forj

Built-in course authoring tools are a good way to accomplish this, not to say they should replace your current course authoring. Look for ways you can use the LMS tools to add to the experience for your members. Tagoras is hosting a webinar on LMS Selection this January and registration is open!

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5 Tips for Implementing an LMS to Increase Productivity

Higher Logic

As far as absolute necessities, however, look for the following features: Authoring tools with diverse content creation options. Choose an LMS that offers options such as video, webinar, text, graphics, assessments, and even gamification to address all learning styles. Intuitive, easily navigable interface.

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