Themen

Fifty Ideas for 'Free' Elearning

Brighton, December 2005 - UK elearning consultancy Kineo stirs things up with a free report that describes open source tools for elearning called "50 ideas for Free elearning". The gratis software described includes authoring tools, learning management systems, survey tools, wikis, blogs, and virtual classrooms. » MORE

Two new online Surveys

Thessaloniki, November 2005 - CEDEFOP is currently seeking answers to questions about "eLearning, citizenship, and personal development" and "Competence development in organisations". The surveys are short, but the goal is to make a significant contribution to the understanding of these complex inter-relationships. » MORE

Eedo Knowledgeware's Force Ten

Nashua, New Hampshire, November 2005 - Eedo Knowledgeware, a provider of innovative software products for real-time learning and knowledge systems, announced that Force Ten has been recognized by Bersin & Associates as having the richest feature set in the LCMS market. The recent Bersin & Associates' study "WhatWorks® in Learning Content Management" identified Force Ten's advantages in its LCMS market maps, which compared offerings of eleven vendors. » MORE

New Prediction for Learning Markets

New York, November 2005 - With online enrollments experiencing a 38 percent growth rate in 2004, Hezel Associates predicts the global online higher education market will exceed $69 billion within the next ten years. At a time when many U.S. institutions are looking to build a bridge to the international arena and explore new markets for enrollment growth, other countries face a shortage of higher education campuses and student seats. » MORE

Meridian KSI Named "Visionary"

CHANTILLY, VA, October 2005 - Gartner, Inc has positioned Meridian KSI in the Visionary quadrant of its Magic Quadrant report. Meridian KSI was also included in the Visionary quadrant in the research firm's 2005 report on eLearning suite providers. Gartner's Visionary designation recognizes companies for their clear vision of the market's direction and their focus on preparation while encouraging the optimization of delivery. » MORE

ELearning in Europe - Learning Europe

Münster, September 2005 - This new publication contains contributions about the past, present, and future of eLearning in twelve European countries. The papers are written by experts about their respective countries, together with one paper that deals with the subject from a transnational perspective. The main question treated and answered in this book is how digital media have contributed to the development of higher education in different national contexts. » MORE