Is taking a class on a learning management system easier and less time-consuming than a traditional class? Not necessarily. You can generally expect to spend an equal amount of time–and sometimes more–studying for a course hosted on a learning management
How do you communicate with your instructor via a learning management system? Though it depends on the online course, generally you communicate with your instructor and peers through email and electronic file submissions. A learning management system allows you to
According to a study by the University of West Florida, 20 percent of learning management system users are new students. So, what can students and employees who have never experienced an LMS expect? As an online student, you can expect
In recent years, learning from LMS courses has expanded beyond its previous demographic of working people who are trying to better their opportunities. However, some sources claim that it still hasn’t blown up in the way we might expect. Some
In 2002 John Chambers, then CEO of Cisco, stated his enormous hopes for online learning systems. “Education over the internet is going to be so big,” he said, “it’s going to make email look like a rounding error.” According to
How can video game developers whose goal is to create learning system games hope to make profits in a world of pirating? One strategy is to require that learners have an active subscription, rather than a legitimate copy of the
