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Corporate eLearning
Saba Named a "Major Player" in the IDC MarketScape
Redwood Shores, CA (USA), November 2014 - Saba, a global player in cloud-based intelligent talent-management solutions, has announced its position as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape on Integrated Management. » MORE
eCourseWare Platform to Revolutionise IT Training Market
Berkshire (UK), November 2014 - Business-training courses are becoming more intense as organisations try to extract the maximum value for employees in the shortest possible time. Courses that might at one time have lasted five days are being brought down to three. Three-day courses are being reduced to just two. » MORE
"Learning Isn't Changing"
London (UK), November 2014 - For over twenty years, Bob Little has specialised in writing about, and commentating on, corporate learning, especially eLearning, and technology-related subjects. His work has been published in the UK, Continental Europe, the USA, and Australia. He will participate in the Opening Conversation of "Business EDUCA" on 04 December 2014 from 11:45 to 13:00 with the provocative assumption "Learning Isn't Changing". » MORE
Design Thinking for Mobile Learning Interventions
Turin (I), November 2014 - Alessia Messuti has a background in communication, with a special focus on the use of new media for social inclusion and local development. Since 2013 she has been working for the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organisation (ITC-ILO) on mobile learning for development projects. In the OEB session "Supporting Learning in the Here and Now" on 05 December2014 from 14:30 to 15:45, she will speak about her experiences. » MORE
Learning Light Names Its Top Eight Performing LMSs
Sheffield (UK), November 2014 - Learning Light, the UK-based independent eLearning- industry market analyst, has produced its own thorough analysis of learning-management systems (LMSs) identifying its top performers. Learning Light Director, David Patterson, said, "We're aware that other organisations - notably Craig Weiss' eLearning 24/7 - publish lists of the top LMSs, but our detailed analysis relates specifically to these LMS's appropriateness for use by corporate-training organisations and training departments in the UK." » MORE
Ongoing Commitment to HTML5
Miami, FL (USA), November 2014 - As part their ongoing commitment to HTML5 as the preferred platform for content creation, QuickLessons has announced the release of a joint set of HTML5 updates, improvements, and new features incorporated into its online collaborative solution for eLearning content development. » MORE
Why Is eLearning Only 10% of the French Training Budget?
Roubaix (F), November 2014 - (by Sally Ann Moore) Despite numerous surveys, reports, analyses, and press articles claiming great progress in French eLearning, a closer examination of the facts reveals a worrying absence of eLearning in a vast majority of French companies. The education sector is also lagging a long way behind the USA and the other G8 members (2% educational eLearning in France compared to 30% in USA). While the French eLearning market grew by 25% between 2012 and 2013 to 200 million euros, eLearning only represents 10% of the total corporate training budget in France. This article looks at the data and the possible reasons for the French "eLearning lag". » MORE
Train4Academy Launches Allergen Training Package
Beverley (UK), November 2014 - Food retail eLearning specialist Train4Academy has launched a comprehensive training module to prepare food-handling staff for the new allergen laws. Offered as part of the Train4Food Food Hygiene programme, the new module enables hospitality and foodservice employees to understand their new responsibilities under the Food Information Regulations 2011. Companies have until 13 December 2014 to comply with the new legislation. » MORE
Recently Launched Tech Partnership Training Fund
Slough (UK), November 2014 - QA supports the recently launched Tech Partnership Training Fund by providing training courses identified as key business-growth areas. The Tech Partnership Training Fund is a government-funded scheme for employers to invest more heavily in IT training. » MORE
China eLearning Market to Surge to $5.9 Billion by 2018
Seattle, WA (USA), November 2014 - China will be the top buying country for self-paced eLearning in Asia throughout the forecast period, according to a new report by Ambient Insight called "2013-2018 China Self-Paced eLearning Market." The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is 12.2%. Revenues reached $3.3 billion in 2013 and will spike to $5.9 billion by 2018. » MORE