eLearning Marketing Articles

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

General

March 15, 2014

On Higher Education Accountability

In education, government mandates monitor the accountability and transparency of institutions. In higher education, government mandates result to implementation of new processes and policies (Hall & Hord, 2011). Higher education policies result to increased effectiveness of educational programs The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data Systems (IPEDS) provides a one-stop higher education informational website for all prospective students and parents.

by Dorothy Kropf

eLearning Challenges

March 14, 2014

e-Learning: Challenges and Solutions

Information and communication tools (ICT), Web2.0 applications, and the impact these resources are having on education are rapidly creating new challenges for instructor and learners faced with learning online. Teaching and learning in an e-learning environment happens differently than in the traditional classroom and can present new challenges to instructors and learners participating in this online learning environment. There is a need in e-learning to identify the challenges and consider best practice solutions to ensure instructor and learner success in this new learning environment.

by Michael Higley

eLearning Software

March 14, 2014

Use of Cloud-Based Technologies in the Classroom

Cloud-based technologies are becoming more and more popular, in the classroom and in the workplace. Here are some of the best uses of cloud-based technologies in a classroom setting. 

by Adam Fort