eLearning Marketing Articles

Mobile Learning

March 23, 2014

Top 5 Performance Support Apps for Learning Designers

Connie Malamed was one of the first in the learning industry to design and develop an app for learning designers. Naturally, during our interview with her, we were eager to probe and find out more about her inspiration and the thought process that went into the making of her app. This is also one of the many things that we were left wondering about after our interview. We set out on a journey to explore and learn more about other apps that are available for learning designers. Read on...

by Ravi Pratap Singh

Virtual Classroom

March 22, 2014

9 Techniques For Online Educators To Gamify Their Digital Classrooms

Involve and motivate your students into the process of online learning with the help of gamification. Check what gamification is, and what gamification techniques you can use as online educator to make your digital classroom more interesting for your online students. Check the following 9 techniques that will help you gamify your digital classroom.

by Lesley J. Vos

Game-Based Learning

March 21, 2014

Can Serious Games Spice Up Product Knowledge Training?

Product knowledge training has traditionally been difficult because of the large amounts of information learners must simply remember. Using serious games for learning and sound instructional design principles can vastly improve the amount of information adult learners can commit to long-term memory.

by Steven Boller

eLearning Design and Development

March 21, 2014

Open Education: Why It's Fair Game For Everyone

Open education doesn't discriminate. It doesn't matter whether you're a genius or someone with minimal education background. It poses a lot of possibilities to anyone who wants to learn without having to worry about grades and rewards.

by Dorothy Hunter

eLearning Trends

March 20, 2014

Why You Should be Embracing Big Data in e-Learning

The magnitude of Big Data scares a lot of people. Also, it excites a lot of people, from entrepreneurs to marketers to educators. Don’t let Big Data overwhelm you. Now is the time to embrace Big Data in e-Learning.

by Stephanie Ivec

eLearning Project Management

March 19, 2014

Managing e-Learning Projects

Managing e-Learning Projects is extremely important for successful e-Learning course design. This article is the first in a series about e-Learning Project Management. Check it out and learn the Top 6 reasons why e-Learning projects fail.

by Marina Arshavskiy

eLearning Authoring Tools

March 19, 2014

H5P: An Open Source HTML5 eLearning Authoring Tool

This article introduces an emerging open source HTML5 eLearning authoring tool called H5P. With H5P, you can create mobile friendly, interactive HTML5 eLearning content directly in a web browser without any technical skills. Like Flash, H5P content is a single file that you can easily administer and move from a CMS to an LMS. Unlike Flash, no plugins are required for the end user and no local eLearning authoring tool installation is necessary. H5P is Open Source and Free to use.

by Magnus Vik Magnussen

eLearning Design and Development

March 18, 2014

Top 10 e-Learning Tips to Transfer Knowledge From Theory to Practice

In this post, I will share the top 10 e-Learning tips that can help you to effectively transfer knowledge in learning settings, instead of merely providing instruction.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Market

March 18, 2014

New Report on e-Learning Market Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2016 just released

Latest research reveals facts you probably don’t know about the Global e-Learning Market. This research analyzes the global value of e-Learning, market trends and predictions by continent and sector, and tells you why it is important to embrace innovative training strategies to serve corporate objectives.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Authoring Tools

March 18, 2014

The Misuse of PowerPoint in Learning

With several online articles addressing the downside of PowerPoint use, this was the week of PowerPoint bashing. Is it just coincidence or is this the beginning of a trend?

by Christopher Pappas

Mobile Learning

March 17, 2014

Digital Apps to Complement Classroom Language Learning

How can language teachers avoid the pain and frustration of blended learning pitfalls? By using and recommending new technology that complements rather than replaces classroom learning. Learn more about the problem and discover several free solutions that every language learner should try.

by Meredith Cicerchia

Instructional Design

March 16, 2014 | Sponsored

Beating the Forgetting Curve with Distributed Practice

After our inspiring and thought-provoking interview with Connie Malamed, we were left wondering about the interesting human nature that is revealed with the ‘forgetting curve’, and its impact on learning design. We set out on a journey to explore and learn more about this phenomenon. Read on...

by Ravi Pratap Singh