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EDUcourses.net, a Florida Education Company, Announced Today the Release of Top Reports on Massive, Open, Online Courses (MOOCs)
A handful of computer engineers have adapted digital technologies for the delivery of education products at low cost. Massive, open, online courses introduced by Udacity, Coursera and Udemy may save American freedoms by lowering the cost of a college education and removing higher education from federal control. - December 18, 2013 - EDUcourses.net
BISCUE App Now Provides Courses about Business Strategy in 7 Languages
"BISCUE App," a business skills application provided by Shubiki Corporation, Japan, has released new courses entitled "Business Strategy," for smartphones and tablets in 7 languages. - December 18, 2013 - Shubiki Corporation
CM Group Provides InfoSecure with eLearning Authoring Tool
CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions, has extended its eLearning solutions offering into the European market in partnership with InfoSecure, the leading specialist Information Security Awareness Training company, based in the Netherlands. - December 15, 2013 - Agylia
E-Learning Centre Adds Virtual Coach Courses in Negotiation and Sales Skills
Customers of The E-Learning Centre website can now develop their sales, sales planning and negotiation skills via four courses produced by the Virtual Coach. This UK-based organisation, founded by the award winning salesman and internationally acclaimed coach, Alan McCarthy, of RDC, is providing... - December 14, 2013 - Learning Light
Career Step Releases New Informational Video on the Medical Transcription Industry Outlook
Career Step has released a new video on the medical transcription industry to educate those considering a career change on the opportunities available in this field. - December 12, 2013 - Career Step
Career Step Physician Advisor Joins the ICD10monitor’s Editorial Board
Career Step Physician Advisor Stephen Spain, MD, CPC, will be joining the ICD10monitor editorial board and contributing an article each month. - December 12, 2013 - CareerStep LLC
Project BETTER.ME Redesigned Career Development
Project BETTER.ME takes an analytical approach to one of the most popular topics of the 21st century: Career Development. There are no articles to read. There is no secret to be revealed. Project BETTER.ME focuses instead on thought-provoking questions and visualizations of given answers, as a part... - December 11, 2013 - Project Better Me
Learning Light Develops an E-Learning Content Evaluation Tool
In association with The Virtual College, Learning Light, a company which provides advice and help to organisations using e-learning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, has developed an e-learning content evaluation tool (ELCET). David Patterson, a director of Learning... - December 05, 2013 - Learning Light
Pink Elephant Offers Cyber Monday Sales All Week
Save Up to 50% on Online Courses & PinkATLAS - December 05, 2013 - Pink Elephant
GCFLearnFree.org Releases Set of Quirky Grammar Videos
After several months of development, a set of 13 grammar videos created by GCFLearnFree.org has been released to the public. The videos are available both on GCFLearnFree.org’s site and on the organization’s YouTube channel. The quirky and entertaining grammar videos, which are part of... - December 05, 2013 - GCFLearnFree.org
Florida Company Launches a Revolution in College Tuition
Dr. Richard Bishirjian, president of EDUcourses, an Internet-based higher education company based in Gainesville, Florida, announced today plans to offer a two-year college education that costs less than $999. - December 03, 2013 - EDUcourses.net
EDUcourses Launches Donations Appeal to Create a College Education at Tuition of $39.95 Per Course
Florida-based EDUcourses aims to disseminate 27 MOOCs – at an average cost of $39.95 per course – by the end of 2015. - December 03, 2013 - EDUcourses.net
Vado Courses Now Featured on the Learning Light E-Learning Centre
Vado is the latest e-learning production house to have its online courses added to The E-Learning Centre website. Vado’s learning courses are designed to help organisations take action to develop competencies and increase engagement among their workforce, as well as help new employees to... - November 30, 2013 - Learning Light
Finally, a Virtual Learning Environment That is Truly 100% Free
www.simplevle.com is one of the only truly free websites of its kind. Unlike many other leaning environments, SimpleVLE has no class size or test limits. Another unique quality of the site is that you can create a profile, upload pictures, and communicate with other users. - November 22, 2013 - SimpleVLE
Free Real Estate Classes Online Are Available at Cash Flow Depot
Cash Flow Depot, a company offering real estate investment classes online, is offering free real estate classes entitled, “Real Estate Profit Secrets” and “Twelve Step Road to Riches.” Both online seminars are free with a Cash Flow Depot membership. - November 22, 2013 - Cash Flow Depot
A Free eBook for "A Method for Prayer" 1710 Edition, by Matthew Henry
A free eBook and audio book, and a printed book at the cost price for "A Method for Prayer" 1710 edition by Matthew Henry. - November 21, 2013 - A Method for Prayer
MindTickle Helps HCL Decrease New Hire “Pre Join” Drop Out Rate by 90%
MindTickle, http://www.mindtickle.com/, announces a new case study on how their online learning technology was able to help HCL significantly reduce the drop-out rates of their millennial audience in a “pre-join” program. More than 60% of the audience participated voluntarily in the... - November 21, 2013 - MindTickle
The Art of Service Accredited ITIL® Intermediate and ITIL Advanced Online Learning Courses Now Come with Lifetime Access
The Art of Service, one of the world’s premier IT education companies, has upgraded their popular ITIL® Intermediate courses, making this valuable educational option for IT professionals even more accessible. - November 20, 2013 - The Art of Service
Enterprise Learning! Summit Virtual to Host Best of Elearning! Day 2013
Enterprise Learning! Summit Virtual to Host the E-learning Industry's Leading Reader's Choice Award Best of Elearning! - November 20, 2013 - CU2 LLC
A+ Tutoring Launches 99th Percentile Tutors for SAT & ACT Online Tutoring
A+ Tutoring/Test Preparation, teaming with Scholar Compass has now launched an online tutoring service using Mr DiSalvo's 99th percentile system, TestPrepAces.com. The online test preparation service will include tutors who have scored in the 99th percentile on their tests and include standardized test prep including SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, and LSAT tutoring. - November 20, 2013 - A+ Tutoring Test Preparation
Learnnovators Launches Interview Series with Industry Experts
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has launched "Crystal-Balling with Learnnovators." - November 20, 2013 - Learnnovators
Castle Ink Introduces Recycling Scholarship for College-Bound Students
Students who are pursuing a higher education can win a $1,000 scholarship for college. The “paperless” scholarship will help deserving high school students who support recycling and are committed to green causes. - November 19, 2013 - Castle Ink
Cash Flow Depot Redesigns Its 1 Year Membership Program
Cash Flow Depot invites everyone to learn real estate investing from the pros who offered the first real estate investing seminars online. The company redesigned its 1 year membership program, to include help in deal structuring, finding leads, and implementing the training acquired. - November 19, 2013 - Cash Flow Depot
Fall Savings Offer on Homework Help by Classof1.com
Classof1.com has launched its annual Fall Savings Program for its customers. Through this program, the users of Classof1’s Homework Help service can save upto 20% on their orders. - November 14, 2013 - Classof1.com
GCF Labs Showcases the Best and Most Unique Content from GCFLearnFree.org
Including both existing and original content, all of the tutorials, mobile apps, interactives, games, and videos found at GCF Labs have been rated as experimental or of interest by GCFLearnFree staff. - November 14, 2013 - GCFLearnFree.org
The Core Content in Urgent Care Medicine, a Video CME Program, Offers End of Year Discount to Encourage Physicians to Use Their CME Stipends Before They Expire
The Core Content in Urgent Care Medicine, a 60 hour video CME program, is offering an end of year discount to encourage physicians to use their CME stipends before they expire. As part of this "Use it or Lose it" event, the program will be discounted significantly, with savings of up to $500 off. - November 10, 2013 - Institute of Urgent Care Medicine
Vet2Tech Announces Veteran Scholarship Challenge
Vet2Tech will be awarding five lucky veterans in the Chicagoland area full scholarships for online commercial food equipment technician training to help them re-enter the job market. - November 08, 2013 - Vet2Tech
One World School Announces New Partnership with INTEL and Global Grid for Learning (EduTone)
The One World School LLC of East Moline, IL is thrilled to announce a new partnership with INTEL and Global Grid for Learning (EduTone), beginning October 10, 2013. INTEL has chosen the One World School to be one of its content providers of online courses for their new Education Portal, opening to... - November 08, 2013 - One World School
Language Learning Courses Added to the E-Learning Centre Website
The E-Learning Centre, an information resource about e-learning and learning technologies for business education, not-for-profit or the public sector, has added technology-delivered language courses in French, Spanish, German and Dutch for English-speakers to its growing portfolio of e-learning courses. - November 08, 2013 - Learning Light
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders Unveils Lineup of New Upcoming Webinars
Beginning December 11, these Wednesday Webinars will address topics such as holiday stress and anxiety, education accommodations and plans, working with Tourette Syndrome students, and mood disorders. - November 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Career Step Launches New Electronic Health Records Office Professional Training Program
Career Step is pleased to announce the release of its new Electronic Health Records Office Professional training program designed to prepare students for the positions created by healthcare’s shift to electronic health records. - November 06, 2013 - Career Step
Career Step to Donate to the National Military Family Association for Each November Referral
Career Step will celebrate National Military Family Appreciation Month by donating $50 for each referred student who enrolls in November to the National Military Family Association's Operation Purple® initiative. - November 01, 2013 - Career Step
Career Step Publishes Infographic on the MyCAA Education Funding Program
Career Step has published a new infographic detailing the basics of the MyCAA education funding program as part of the school’s efforts to support the military community. - October 31, 2013 - Career Step
Trust Concepts and Strategies Home Study Course is Launched at Cash Flow Depot
Cash Flow Depot, a website known for its reliable real estate investor training, launches a new home study course entitled “New Trust Concepts and Strategies.” The course is about comprehensive trust education. - October 31, 2013 - Cash Flow Depot
Student Lance Expands Online Tutor Services to Whole New Level
A new website is now online, Student Lance, that is specialized in helping students all over the world, with any issue they may have. They have several tutors that will help students get higher grades or just find out things that they may be unfamiliar with. Starting with signing up, it is free... - October 30, 2013 - Student Lance
CEE Announces 30 Outstanding Alumni in STEM and Business
CEE Recognizes Alumni at Anniversary Celebration in Cambridge, MA - October 26, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Scope Works with ASTM to Develop Learning Support Materials
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has extended its partnership with ASTM to provide e-learning support materials for ASTM’s e-learning programs. Scope’s smart content team, with its rich experience in developing technical... - October 26, 2013 - SPi Global
CEE Announces 30th Anniversary Lineup of Panelist
Renowned Speakers Participate in Panel Discussions - October 26, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Percolate LMS Launches New Quiz Builder to Capture Learner Certainty
Michaels & Associates announced news of the latest Percolate LMS™, housing a more robust Quiz Builder tool that easily captures learners’ certainty using a new feature called Learner Certainty Assessment (LCA). For administrators and learners alike, LCA reporting data provides key (and otherwise overlooked) information that assists in gauging learners’ needs, monitoring progress and checking for understanding. LCA can also be a critical component in helping to identify employee competencies. - October 23, 2013 - Michaels & Associates
Novus Origo Awarded 5 Year Training Services Contract with the Veterans Administration
Novus Origo LLC, a San Diego based Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in Management Consulting and Training Solutions Services, announces the award of a five (5) year contract by the Veterans Administration to provide Web Based Training Design and Development... - October 22, 2013 - Novus Origo, LLC
Upside Learning Featured Third Time in a Row in Trainingindustry.com’s Learning Portal Companies Watch List
The 2013 Learning Portal Companies Watch List Announced by TrainingIndustry.com today, features Upside Learning amongst 14 other companies. This marks the 3rd consecutive year for Upside Learning, a leading provider of workplace learning technology solutions. - October 20, 2013 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Career Step Releases New Career Finder Quiz
Career Step announces the release of its new Career Finder Quiz, a career guidance tool that offers prospective students personalized career recommendations. - October 18, 2013 - Career Step
GCF Quiz App is All About Learning, Not About Testing and Stress
By removing the stress of grades or scores, the GCF Quiz app encourages users to create, share, and take quizzes on a variety of subjects, providing users with the choice and flexibility of what they learn. With a minimal design, a simple swipe and tap interface allows learners to create and take quizzes easily and quickly. - October 18, 2013 - GCFLearnFree.org
Earned Value Management (EVM) CAM Exam Now Available
Management Technologies’ announces the availability of the CAM^EXAM™ on-line test to evaluate control account manager (CAM) knowledge, determine EVM training effectiveness, and reduce the duration of CAM interviews. Individuals may purchase a one, two, or three attempt package. Organizations may order quantity and customized packages to address their specific EVMS. Screen potential CAMs, determine readiness for CAM interviews, boost resume’s with a CAM^EXAM certificate. - October 16, 2013 - Management Technologies
CommLab India Announces the "Choose Your New Year Gift" Contest for All Learning and Training Professionals
Unique contest now offers learning and training professionals the chance to get a 10-minute, interactive eLearning course on a topic of their choice. - October 16, 2013 - CommLab India
Career Step Publishes Infographic on Opportunities Available Within Medical Transcription Industry
Career Step has published a new infographic detailing the state of the medical transcription industry as part of an ongoing campaign to educate the marketplace. - October 16, 2013 - Career Step
American College of Healthcare Sciences Awarded Fifth Military Friendly School Title from Victory Media Inc.
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has been designated a 2014 Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine, the premier publication for military personnel transitioning into civilian life. - October 13, 2013 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome to Present Webinars on Cyber Safety and the TS Program at Rutgers University
"Cyber Safety Guide for Parents and Educators" will be presented by Dr. Graham Hartke on October 16, while "The TS Program at Rutgers University: A Great Resource to the TS Community of New Jersey" will be presented by Dr. Shawn Ewbank on October 30. - October 11, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Child Care Lounge Classes Approved in Utah and Washington
Child Care Lounge, an online web resource for child care professionals, is pleased to announce that trainer Joni Levine and classes are now approved for child care providers in the states of Utah and Washington. Child care providers all over the country are required to obtain annual professional... - October 11, 2013 - Child Care Lounge
Online Seminars on Real Estate Investing Are on Sale at Cash Flow Depot
Cash Flow Depot, a real estate investor training company for 6 years, is offering online seminars on real estate investing at half their original price. The seminars are complete audio and video recordings of 2 to 3 day live events. - October 10, 2013 - Cash Flow Depot