AMERiCA LEARNiNG MEDiA

Global learning and performance agency Brightwave hosted an exclusive event in London on 19 November for over 70 delegates. The event explored the concept of personalised learning and considered how new technology and approaches to learning design are supporting a new approach for L&D.

Over the past year, MOOCs have opened the doors of access to quality education, and have captured the attention of educational leaders and students worldwide. Today, we’re excited to announce the next step in our mission to foster student learning without limits and expand the possibilities that MOOCs and online education can enable.

Docebo, producer of the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Enterprise learning management system (LMS), is joining forces with the globally-known business research organization, Aberdeen Group, to reveal the changing face of corporate learning.

Speexx has signed a global training agreement with leading HR consultancy company Adecco. The project covers 16 countries and supports potentially hundreds of thousands of Adecco employees in improving their foreign language and business communication skills. Courses are available to all employees via a specifically developed portal, and commenced in February this year.

Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) today unveiled a new pricing structure for Adobe Campaign, a key solution in the Adobe Marketing Cloud, which will help marketers deliver better experiences to their customers across all channels.

The new model is the first in the industry to be based on customer profiles versus CPM (cost per thousand emails sent), which is currently the primary cost driver for the email industry.

More than 1200 international education and technology experts, advisers and investors will gather in Cairo in May to discuss how to turn the African Union’s vision of a “transformed continent” into reality. They will look at how developments in technology could enable education and training to boost growth and transform the lives and prospects of the next generation of Africans.