eLearning Design Tips

August 19, 2018

How To Lose Your eLearners In 5 Ways

If you have a passion, skill, or area of expertise that you wish to teach others, you can earn some extra income by creating an online eLearning course. Just creating the course is not enough. You have to plan, promote, and design it well enough to keep students interested and engaged.

by Joe Peters

August 13, 2018

5 Guidelines For Developing Good Online Assessments

If we want to develop good assessments, we have to do the hard, and often offline work, of... well... developing good assessments! This article, by Mary Burns of the Education Development Center, lays out 5 guidelines for developing good assessments.

by Mary Burns

August 12, 2018

Editors' Choice

8 Game Design Lessons For Learning Designers

Games hook users right from the start, and keep them playing for hours on end. What lessons can we, as learning designers, borrow from games to improve engagement in our courses? Read on to find out.

by Srividya Kumar

August 7, 2018 | Sponsored

Evidence-Based Teaching Strategy Using Activities For Better Engagement

Evidence-based teaching strategies have been used for decades to create engaging learning experiences. An important evidence based teaching strategy is to use activities. In this article, I am sharing how interesting activities create better engagement for your learners.

by Suresh Kumar DN

August 5, 2018

Hunting For Clues On A Lower-Budget Augmented Reality

Are you using Augmented Reality (AR) for Learning and Development? No, because you don't have the budget? This article focuses on adding value by connecting the scavenger hunt type physical world activities with the augmented one.

by Zsolt Olah

August 4, 2018

9 Free eLearning Design And Development eBooks The Ultimate List

This article gathers 9 free eLearning Design and Development eBooks from the industry’ s top experts. As this is an ever-changing, dynamic field, you will find substance, functional knowledge and descriptions of ways to get your eLearning content into a fresh, responsive, and engaging context.

by Christopher Pappas

August 3, 2018

3 Ways To Produce Cost-Effective Content For Global Learning

Creating quality Learning and Development content that achieves desired outcomes can be a challenging process. Converting that content, into multi-lingual versions can be overwhelming. In this article, we will discuss 3 ways to produce cost-effective multi-lingual versions of your L&D content.

by Gary Schulties

July 31, 2018

Using Effective Q&A Model To Create Engaging Custom eLearning Courses With Mini-Cases

Custom eLearning courses can be created using several strategies. In my experience, an effective strategy that works well is the Q&A model. In this article, I will share some ideas on how to use the Q&A model effectively in creating engaging custom courses.

by Suresh Kumar DN

July 31, 2018 | Sponsored

Localization In eLearning: Tips And Best Practices

Organizations opt for localization in eLearning to meet specific expectations of their employees (learning in a language they prefer), or to address new markets. In this article, I share tips and best practices to manage this successfully.

by Asha Pandey

July 23, 2018

eBook Release – Fall In Love With eLearning: How To Make Your Learners Love Their Online Learning

While the ‘e’ in eLearning doesn’t stand for exciting, or engaging, it is in your hands to make it so. If this task is something of great difficulty in your mind, then you should spend some time with this edition by Growth Engineering. There are more than one ways to make your learners fall in love with eLearning. Read them and choose, one or all.

by Christopher Pappas

July 22, 2018

15 Benefits Of Computer-Based Testing

Many online programs take their assessments offline. But computer-based/online assessment offers numerous benefits to online learning programs. This article outlines 15 of these benefits.

by Mary Burns

July 22, 2018

3 Steps To Build eLearning For Specialized Mobile Devices

The benefits of converting legacy Flash courses to HTML5 are indisputable: not only are HTML5 courses compatible with mobile technology, but they also offer better security and performance, are easier to update, and can integrate with other services (such as Vimeo and social media).

by Ryan Dittmar