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6 Key Features of the Best Learning Management Systems

Higher Logic

Their professional development and competency-based learning offers are second to none. And with modern technology, including learning management systems (LMS), associations have the power to pick up where colleges leave off. To make sure you’re on the right path, look for a system with these five essential features.

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Is your Association a Learning Organization?

WBT Systems

This whitepaper makes several recommendations to help associations review their strategy and ready themselves to become a leading voice in changing the way we provide continuing education, professional development, and certification to professional learners.

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Challenges and Opportunities for Association Education Programs

WBT Systems

Members don’t understand learning – if they did, association education programs would suffer. Most certification academic standards have limited value – without the ability to apply learning. Members have a large variety of learning options – making it difficult for associations to compete.

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OpenBadges: Increasing Visibility of Association Education

WBT Systems

There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. This is leading to the availability of several platforms offering digital badge solutions , including a few learning management systems, such as TopClass LMS. Request a Demo Today.

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Associations Need to Lead Change with Education Programs

WBT Systems

The authors of the whitepaper cite Georgetown University noting “Industry-based certifications address several problems that postsecondary credentials currently face: relevance, accountability, consistency, and portability.” Associations have all the tools to lead the change, but are they ready?

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Association Learning: Does your Story Inspire Members?

WBT Systems

The results that Harley Davidson have achieved by leveraging the stories and passion of their community are incredible, and are outlined in this Harvard Business Review article. We have also posted in the past about how to successfully market your association learning management system to appeal to members and potential members.

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Association eLearning vs Free Online Courses

WBT Systems

Associations using a Learning Management Systems (LMS) for the delivery of online education programs can also analyze surveys, course evaluations and learner feedback, or review reports on learner participation, achievement, and purchase patterns to inform the design and updating of elearning content and assessments.

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