ELC 048: The Strategic Use of Learning Management Systems




The eLearning Coach Podcast show

Summary: <br> <br> If you think of the learning management system (LMS) as an antiquated platform, then listen to this conversation with John Leh. He has a fascinating perspective on the evolution of LMSs and the value they can add to an organization. John is the CEO and Lead Analyst at Talented Learning, a learning management research and consulting firm devoted to helping organizations of all sizes choose and use LMS solutions and related technologies for their unique business needs. His company has reviewed scores of learning management systems and he shares his insights on this podcast.<br> <br> WE DISCUSS:<br> <br> * What a Learning Management System is<br> * Number of LMSs in the market<br> * Flavors of Learning Management Systems<br> * The hottest category of LMS in the market today<br> * Determining the use cases prior to purchasing an LMS<br> * Criteria for reviewing an LMS<br> * How LMSs are evolving and changing<br> * Consolidating your credentials using Mozilla backpack, Credly and others<br> * LMS platforms and xAPI integration (or not)<br> * LMS and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) integration<br> * LMS platforms with authoring tool integration<br> * Costs of using a free open source LMS<br> * How not to define your requirements and a better way to do it<br> * How to measure the success of your LMS implementation<br> <br> RATE: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-elearning-coach-podcast/id592110281" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rate this podcast in iTunes</a><br> <br> TIME: 30 minutes<br> <br> TRANSCRIPT: Download the [Download not found]<br> <br> RESOURCE LINKS:<br> <br> * <a href="https://talentedlearning.com/extended-enterprise-101/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Talented Learning</a><br> * <a href="https://talentedlearning.com/talented-learning-show/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Talented Learning Show</a><br> * <a href="https://talentedlearning.com/lms-vendors-industry/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Talented Learning LMS Directory</a><br> * <a href="https://talentedlearning.com/crm-lms-integration-best-choice-for-customer-education/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">More on LMS and CRM Integration</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Get the latest articles, resources and freebies once a month plus my free eBook, Writing for Instructional Design.<br> <br> SEND EBOOK NOW