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Corporate eLearning
Validating generic eLearning
London (UK), November 2013 - (by Bob Little) For the last 20 years or so there has been no shortage of generic eLearning materials. The challenge for those - in the HR or L&D functions - who buy them has been to determine which of these courses is worthwhile and, indeed, value for money. Of course, the definition of 'worthwhile' and 'value for money' is wide open to debate and individual interpretation. That's why generic eLearning courses which you and I would think unworthy and a complete waste of money continue to be bought - if not used - enthusiastically. » MORE
TMX Group Launches Financial Literacy Resource
Torronto (CA), November 2013 - TMX Group has announced its creation of a capital markets education tool. The TMX Capital Markets Learning Centre is a free, web-based information portal designed to help Canadians gain a better understanding of the markets. » MORE
Amway and Allen Win Award for Best Custom Content
Salt Lake City, UT (USA), November 2013 - Amway and Allen Communication have been recognized with a Bronze Brandon Hall Excellence in Learning Award for Best Custom Content. Amway partnered with Allen to develop a re-brand course that communicates updates about Artistry's skincare products to Amway Distributers. The unique sales training solution allows the audience to create their own learning experience and features an interactive eLearning module full of rich media. » MORE
Multilingual Learning-Content Management
Bracknell (UK), November 2013 - Saba, a global provider of next-generation cloud solutions for talent management, has chosen CBTL as a solution provider and reseller in Germany. For over fifteen years, CBTL has been providing its multilingual learning-content management system (LCMS), EVOLUTION³, to many global organisations. The new alliance will enable Saba and CBTL to deliver an end-to-end solution for international learning and learning-content management for customers headquartered in Germany. » MORE
Izzui Investment by Brazilian PE fund
Rio de Janeiro (BR)/Miami, FL (USA) - November 2013 - Social learning app developer Izzui has announced its first funding round of three million Brazilian riyals (ca. one million euros) from Confrapar, a Brazil-based growth-capital firm. Izzui recently launched an open eLearning marketplace app on Facebook for companies and individuals. The funds will be allocated in product development, marketing, and strengthening the team. Izzui is a spinoff of Affero Lab, a leading corporate education-solution provider based in Brazil. » MORE
Totara Learning Solutions Launches LMS Version 2.5
Wellington (NZ), November 2013 - With the introduction of "Performance Management", the release of version 2.5 marks a significant step forward in the growth of Totara LMS. Totara chief executive Richard Wyles said, "We have seen a great demand for performance management functionality from our clients and through feedback from our partner network." » MORE
Virgin Trains Goes Greener with eLearning
Bristol (UK), November 2013 - Virgin Trains has selected CM Group to produce an innovative new eLearning programme to further enhance the environmental awareness of Virgin Trains employees. » MORE
Change at Learning Light's eLearning Centre
Sheffield (UK), November 2013 - Learning Light's eLearning Centre, a long-established information resource about eLearning and learning technologies for business education, not-for-profits, and the public sector, has been re-launched with the new eLearning Content Store. » MORE
Appointment of Specialist Trainer in Microsoft
London (UK), November 2013 - New Horizons London, a provider of IT training and strategic consulting services, has appointed Joan Gilbert as a specialist trainer in Microsoft and CompTIA. Joan has been appointed to meet demand for IT training and up-skilling due to rapid advances in technology, as well as to support the continued growth within the IT sector. » MORE
New Collection of 4,000 Training Videos and eLearnings
St. Louis, MO (USA), November 2013 - BizLibrary's content solutions continue to grow, with this month's introduction of The BizLibrary Collection. Small and mid-sized companies can now offer their employees unlimited access to more than 4,000 streaming video and eLearning courses anytime, anywhere, and on any desktop, tablet or smartphone. » MORE
