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Naama SireniJun 13, 202514 min read

Moodle vs Totara: Ultimate LMS Showdown

If you’re considering an LMS for your organization, understanding the differences between ...
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Naama SireniMar 5, 20252 min read

Maximize Your Totara Learn LMS with Lambda's eCommerce Integration

In today's digital learning landscape, integrating eCommerce capabilities with your ...
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Nimritta P.Apr 24, 20233 min read

2016 in Review: The Latest & Greatest in Moodle™ LMS, Lambda Learn LMS, and Lambda Learning Solutions

After such a busy year of new and improved products, features and capabilities in the ...
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Lambda SolutionsMar 15, 20234 min read

[UPDATED] Game-changing Moodle™ Plugins

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Erin MelvinApr 9, 20202 min read

Analytics Reporting: How to tell if your quizzes are passing the grade

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Lambda SolutionsMar 20, 20207 min read

Totara Learn LMS: The Must-Have Guide For Totara’s Audiences and Hierarchy Features

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Lambda SolutionsMar 18, 20207 min read

Adaptive Learning: Why Using Totara Learn LMS is Best

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Lambda SolutionsMar 17, 20207 min read

Kitchen Stuff Plus Increases Sales & Delivers Cost-effective Training with Lambda [Case Study]

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Lambda SolutionsMar 11, 20208 min read

Moodle or Totara—Which is the best open source LMS?

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Erin MelvinFeb 28, 20201 min read

H5P: Interactive Video For Blockbusting eLearning Engagement

- 2 MIN READ - If you are looking for ways to increase engagement in your courses, H5P ...
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Lambda SolutionsFeb 27, 20204 min read

LMS Integration: The Key To Increasing Your eLearning ROI

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Lambda SolutionsFeb 26, 20204 min read

How Freedom Mobile Fueled Explosive Growth with Totara Learn & Lambda Analytics [CASE STUDY]

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Lambda SolutionsFeb 10, 20205 min read

How Subaru Utilized Totara Learn to Consolidate Its Training Programs While Slashing Costs [CASE STUDY]

- 5 MIN READ - If you need to overcome challenges like Subaru did, give our eLearning ...
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Erin MelvinJan 17, 20201 min read

How to Bring eCommerce to Your eLearning with the Lambda Suite

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Erin MelvinJan 17, 20202 min read

Lambda 2020: Build, Measure, Learn with us

- 4 MIN READ - As a tech company that focuses on eLearning technologies, we operate with ...
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Lambda SolutionsJan 7, 20204 min read

eLearning Security: Does Cloud Hosting Measure Up?

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Lambda SolutionsDec 27, 20195 min read

Developing Learning Plans with Totara Learn LMS

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Lambda SolutionsDec 20, 20195 min read

eLearning vs Classroom: LMS Cost Comparison and Benefits

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Lambda SolutionsDec 12, 20194 min read

What Affects eLearning Development Costs? 3 Decisions You Need to Make

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Lambda SolutionsDec 4, 20194 min read

The Real Costs of LMS Setup for Educators

What are the real costs of setting up an LMS for your school or education institution? ...
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Leah ChangNov 14, 20195 min read

7 Tips for Ongoing LMS Success: Making LMS Administration Sexy

Warning: The following article contains sexual innuendos and adult-relationship puns that ...
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Lambda SolutionsNov 12, 20195 min read

How To Cut Your eLearning Costs With LMS Integration

Once a futuristic approach to online learning, Learning Management Systems (LMS) are now ...
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Lambda SolutionsOct 31, 20193 min read

Healthcare LMS: How to Ensure a Cost-Effective LMS Implementation

If you’re looking to implement a learning management system (LMS) within your healthcare ...
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Lambda SolutionsOct 23, 20194 min read

Open Source vs Proprietary LMS: How Do I Choose?

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Lambda SolutionsOct 22, 20194 min read

3 Tips For A Cost-Efficient Open Source LMS

In the process of selecting the right Learning Management System (LMS) for your ...
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Lambda SolutionsSep 25, 201912 min read

How To Conquer 5 Challenges All Businesses Face With The Benefits of eLearning

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Lambda SolutionsSep 13, 20195 min read

How Can I Scale My eLearning Business?

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Lambda SolutionsSep 11, 20194 min read

How to Develop an Effective LMS RFP for Your eLearning Solution [RFP TEMPLATE]

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Lambda SolutionsJun 26, 20193 min read

How Using an LMS Can Improve Your Compliance Training ROI

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Lambda SolutionsJun 25, 20193 min read

How to Choose the Best LMS for Your Organization or Business

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Lambda SolutionsJun 12, 20193 min read

Open Source LMS Cost Considerations: Free Code and Paid eLearning Content

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Lambda SolutionsJun 4, 20194 min read

5 Signs an LMS Vendor Delivers an Outstanding Customer Experience

- 4 MIN READ - What sets a learning management system (LMS) provider apart from other ...
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Lambda SolutionsMay 29, 20194 min read

Build a Stronger Succession Planning Process with eLearning

- 3 MIN READ - Businesses need a strong succession planning strategy more than ever as ...
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Lambda SolutionsMay 13, 20192 min read

How To Replace Adobe Flash

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Lambda SolutionsApr 24, 20194 min read

5 Reasons To Switch To A New LMS

Your Learning Management System (LMS) is a vital tool that should help your organization ...
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Lambda SolutionsMar 27, 20194 min read

What is LMS (Learning Management System)?

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Lambda SolutionsMar 12, 20194 min read

Asynchronous or Synchronous Learning: Which Method Should I Use?

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Lambda SolutionsFeb 27, 20193 min read

Creating eLearning Courses that Effectively Engage Learners

It's no secret that a primary concern for most educators is the design of the courses ...
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Lambda SolutionsFeb 13, 20193 min read

The Benefits of a Cloud-based LMS for the Healthcare Industry

Training and education play a crucial role in ensuring patient satisfaction, accurate ...
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Lambda SolutionsJan 29, 20193 min read

How Game-Based Learning and Gamification Benefit Online Learning

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Lambda SolutionsJan 15, 20194 min read

Discover Totara Learn's Audiences and Hierarchy Features

- 3 MIN READ - Totara Learn is an open source LMS designed for the corporate world, ...
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Lambda SolutionsJan 8, 20194 min read

How to Adapt Moodle™ so It can be Used for Corporate Learning

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Lambda SolutionsJan 2, 20193 min read

The Telltale Signs that You Need a New Open Source LMS

For corporations and academic institutions, having a proper Learning Management System is ...
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Lambda SolutionsDec 27, 20184 min read

Authoring Tools: What They Are and Why You Should Use Them

Creating an eLearning course may seem simple, but doing so actually requires a ...
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Lambda SolutionsDec 18, 20183 min read

Why You Should Look Into Mobile Learning for Your eLearning Program

Did you know that the average adult spends two hours and 30 minutes a day on their ...
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Lambda SolutionsDec 12, 20182 min read

How Amazon Web Services Works and Why We Use It

It's no secret that updating server infrastructure hardware can be costly and ...
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Lambda SolutionsDec 5, 20184 min read

Why Businesses are Choosing Cloud-based LMS Over Self-hosted Solutions

The cloud is used by 90 percent of all businesses in one way or another. Half of ...
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Lambda SolutionsDec 4, 20183 min read

Create a Flexible and Engaging Learning Environment with Customized Learning

Customized learning is a learner-centric approach. Learners make their own decisions ...
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Lambda SolutionsNov 21, 20182 min read

How Gamification Badges Motivate Learners to Succeed

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Lambda SolutionsNov 14, 20183 min read

Open Source as an Answer to Your LMS Pain-Points

With hundreds of LMSs out in the market, the decision of which software to go with can be ...
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Lambda SolutionsNov 13, 20183 min read

Why Cloud-based LMS are Dominating the eLearning Field

Many businesses have moved their core processes to the cloud. This platform is a viable ...
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Lambda SolutionsOct 25, 20183 min read

Using Email Courses to Enhance Your Training Programs

Developing an ongoing training program gives employees the opportunity to keep up with ...
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Lambda SolutionsOct 24, 20182 min read

4 Design Trends Influencing eLearning

The design and user experience of a site or app play a crucial role in grabbing users’ ...
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Lambda SolutionsSep 18, 20182 min read

How Predictive Analytics Deliver Business Value

Predictive analytics are a key component of creating business value for several ...
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Lambda SolutionsSep 5, 20182 min read

Learn Your Way with an Open Source LMS

Is your learning management system (LMS) platform meeting your organization’s training ...
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Lambda SolutionsAug 21, 20182 min read

Digital Badges: Creating Opportunities to Engage Learners

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Lambda SolutionsAug 16, 20183 min read

[Totara Case Studies] iMedX and HPHA Save Hundreds of Hours with Totara Learn and Zoola Analytics

- 3 MIN READ - Healthcare organizations face unique training challenges, particularly ...
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Lambda SolutionsAug 14, 20182 min read

L&D in the Digital Age Through Innovative Technologies

With the explosive growth in disruptive technologies, “digital” has been embraced as the ...
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Lambda SolutionsJul 25, 20184 min read

Why Picking a Full Service LMS Provider is Important: 5 Things CLOs Need to Know

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Lambda SolutionsMay 29, 20183 min read

LMS Cost Considerations: How to Develop an L&D Program Without Going Over Budget

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Lambda SolutionsMay 15, 20185 min read

8 Tips To Find A User-Friendly LMS For Your Online Training

Using a Learning Management System (LMS) shouldn’t require a degree in rocket science or ...
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Lambda SolutionsMay 10, 20184 min read

How Sandler Training Re-Engaged Users & Increased Revenues with Lambda Solutions

- 4 MIN READ - Enterprise customers with locations scattered across the globe and an ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 27, 20183 min read

Get Ready For GDPR with Moodle 3.5 and Lambda Solutions

Two milestones in the LMS world are fast approaching: the EU’s General Data Protection ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 4, 20183 min read

Discover What’s New with the Release of Totara Learn 11

Site registration is now included on the Totara Registration page. Users with site ...
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Lambda SolutionsDec 19, 20179 min read

Cloud Hosting: 5 Pros (and 4 Cons) of a cloud based LMS

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Ben YoungJul 13, 20175 min read

Tips for Selecting the Right Learning Management System

There are hundreds of learning management systems in the market today. With so many ...
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Christopher PappasJul 6, 20176 min read

11 Must-Have LMS Features Checklist for New LMS Buyers

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Nimritta P.Apr 13, 20174 min read

The Costs Associated with an Open Source LMS

The iceberg analogy is one we often use when discussing implementations. Buyers spend a ...
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Lambda SolutionsJan 10, 20172 min read

The Costs Associated with an Open Source LMS - Part 2

Last week we published a blog on the hidden costs of an open source LMS, we covered ...
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Nimritta P.Sep 23, 20162 min read

New Features & Improvements Coming in Totara 9.0

The long awaited release of Totara 9.0 is finally on its way! This is the first Totara ...
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Jim YupangcoAug 31, 20163 min read

Calculating the ROI for an LMS: Open Source vs. Proprietary

Open Source vs. Proprietary Learning Management Systems We're looking at the key cost ...
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Lambda SolutionsMay 2, 20164 min read

6 Things Your LMS Should Be Able to Do

With the LMS landscape changing as quickly as it has been, there are a ton of new ...
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Lambda SolutionsNov 18, 20154 min read

6 Things to Look for in a High-Value LMS

If you are looking to implement a new LMS, or you are planning a LMS migration, you may ...
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Nimritta P.Nov 2, 20154 min read

The Future of Totara LMS

A lot has been going on over at Totara Learning this summer so we decided to interview ...
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Lambda SolutionsOct 27, 20154 min read

Why Blended Learning is Effective

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Nimritta P.Jul 14, 20151 min read

Totara Cloud on its Way for Small Learning Environments

Totara recently announced the launch of Totara Cloud, which will become available later ...
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Lambda SolutionsOct 30, 20142 min read

Navigating the LMS and TMS Market in 2015

Recent survey results from eLearning! and Government eLearning! Magazines indicate that ...
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Lambda SolutionsOct 6, 20142 min read

3 Reasons Why SaaS HRMS are a Superior Solution

A report released late last week by Forrester Research identifies key trends in the HR ...
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Lambda SolutionsSep 25, 20142 min read

How to Increase Employee Engagement with an LMS

How can I increase employee engagement? This seems to be the problem that every ...
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Lambda SolutionsSep 24, 20142 min read

Moodle™ Voted the Best LMS in Top 100 Tools for Learning Survey

Monday marked the release of the 8th Annual Learning Tools Survey and we are excited to ...
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Lambda SolutionsJun 17, 20142 min read

Why Open Badges?

With the advent of online learning, it was only a matter of time before the way ...
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Lambda SolutionsMay 26, 20143 min read

Accessible e-Learning Part 2: Make Your e-Learning Platform Accessible

In our first installment of our 3-part series we looked at the importance of having an ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 22, 20142 min read

Using Big Data for Workforce Success

Your integrated open talent platform (that’s your LMS plugged in to your HRMS, ERP, ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 14, 20142 min read

Reduce eLearning costs: Quiz Module

There is a variety of cost savings when moving training to online environments, and the ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 10, 20143 min read

POS Training and the Distributed Workforce

Retail environments are tough training ground for employees. Point of sale (POS) systems ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 9, 20144 min read

Totara LMS for Improved Efficiency

Scenario: Administrators at a large social services agency were manually inputting course ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 3, 20142 min read

Learning Tool Interoperability: Extending Your Training Solution

Did you know, the learning tool interoperability (LTI) standard means extensions and ...
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Lambda SolutionsApr 2, 20143 min read

How to Onboard New Employees: Open Platform LMS

Are you using an Open Talent Platform to onboard new employees yet? If not, give it some ...
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Lambda SolutionsMar 14, 20142 min read

What is an Open Training Platform?

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Jim YupangcoFeb 14, 20142 min read

MOOCs as a Supplement to Corporate Training

MOOCs—massive open online courses—have been hailed as the future of higher learning. But ...
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Jim YupangcoJan 30, 20143 min read

Aligning Talent Development and Corporate Strategy

Good companies test and tune their corporate strategies on a regular basis. Strategies ...
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Jim YupangcoJan 2, 20143 min read

Choosing Moodle Learning Management System Plugins Wisely

Developing new plugins are part of the way that open source community members share their ...
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Jim YupangcoJan 1, 20142 min read

Integrating Your LMS with Enterprise Applications

Many enterprise-level companies run a Learning Management System (LMS) along with other ...
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Lambda SolutionsDec 8, 20131 min read

Totara 2.5 Webinar Poll - What is Your Learning Management System?

Last week (Dec 4th), we ran a webinar introducing corporate human resources and training ...
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Lambda SolutionsNov 29, 20132 min read

Totara LMS: Enterprise-level Solution for Performance Management

Totara is a ‘distribution’ of Moodle, the world’s top open-source Learning Management ...
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Lambda SolutionsNov 19, 20131 min read

Video in Online Learning: Webinar Poll Results

Last week, we ran a webinar called How to effectively use video in online learning. ...
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Jim YupangcoNov 2, 20132 min read

Totara 2.5 Unites Training & Performance Management

Totara has always provided strong training and learner management for business. Now, it ...
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Jim YupangcoOct 24, 20133 min read

4 Reasons to Harness Video for Online Learning

The cost of video production has moderated dramatically in the last couple of years. ...
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Shevy LevySep 9, 20131 min read

Corporate eTraining and Enterprise-level Onboarding Simplified.

We partner with Totara LMS to deliver advanced corporate eTraining. With Totara it’s easy ...
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Shevy LevyJun 24, 20132 min read

How Totara 2.4 and Open Badges Could Affect the Future of Healthcare

We recently discussed how open badges featured in Moodle 2.5 might help eLearning break ...
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Jim YupangcoMay 30, 20132 min read

Open Badges for Totara 2.4 and Moodle 2.5

As we were outlining how the new features of Moodle 2.5 improve the user experience, we ...
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