Articles

Corporate eLearning

November 25, 2016

Measuring eLearning Effectiveness: How Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Can Help Validate Investment Decisions

For any business endeavor to be justified, business leaders ask their management teams to provide concrete facts and figures, in terms of Return On Investment (ROI), that show beyond doubt that the proposed initiative is worth undertaking. Similarly, once the project has been commissioned, senior management and project sponsors need to know whether their investment was justified – in hind sight. Therefore, to rationalize eLearning projects prior to development, Instructional Designers and project managers need to collect, evaluate, and report on specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

by Marina Arshavskiy

Educational Technology

November 25, 2016

How Universities Can Cater For The Netflix Generation

In this article, I will examine what universities can do to cater for the Netflix Generation, a generation of digital natives, and embrace their changing needs.

by Andy Alferovs

Corporate eLearning

November 25, 2016

The 5 Most Valuable Features For DIY eLearning

Creating eLearning courses for a company is a tough job. It requires assembling a lot of material, reconciling with others, and bringing in the right didactics. For an easy start, consider 5 main features for your DIY eLearning system and let them help you create valuable training.

by Annika Willers

Corporate eLearning

November 24, 2016

5 Killer Sales Simulation Features

Having a team of competent and adaptable staff is critically important to the success of your sales strategy. There are many different methods of training a workforce, but the most important method for your business is the one that gives the best results. In this article, I will share 5 killer sales simulation features which make sales simulation training the smart choice.

by Sergey Snegirev

Corporate eLearning

November 24, 2016

5 Mistakes To Avoid While Creating Video-Based Learning Content

Video-based learning is not exactly a new way of learning that has been explored recently. It has been a popular for a long time – both in educational institutes as well as for corporate training. With the onset of mobile, video-based learning content can now be even more effective.

by Heena Nanda

eLearning Challenges

November 24, 2016

Instructional Design101: Step By Step Process Of Content Comprehension

In my previous articles we have discussed about the importance and objectives of content comprehension. Here let us see the step by step process of content comprehension.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

eLearning Project Management

November 24, 2016

7 Reasons To Adopt Project Management In eLearning

Although it seems quite practical and efficient, eLearning hasn’t quite developed fast as we thought it would. The idea that anyone from any part of the world can take a great course without traveling great distances and paying way too much money is amazing, but it’s still a work in progress. Here are 7 reasons why it is crucial to adopt project management in eLearning.

by David Miller

Corporate eLearning

November 23, 2016

10 Top Tips For Creating Explanation Videos For Corporate eLearning

Explanation videos simplify complex topics and make your online training more digestible. In this article, I'll share 10 top tips for creating explanation videos for your corporate eLearning program.

by Brigitta Sandström

eLearning Trends

November 23, 2016

5 Top Sources Of Big Data In eLearning

Big Data is a hot commodity. It gives you the power to perfect your eLearning course design and improve your eLearning ROI. But you have to know where to find it in order to reap the rewards. In this article, I'll highlight the 5 primary sources of Big Data in eLearning.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Press Release

November 23, 2016

8 Ways To Promote An eLearning Press Release Using Digital Marketing

It takes more than a newsworthy story to generate buzz. In fact, there's a fair amount of online promotion and social media sharing involved. In this article, I'll highlight 8 ways to promote your eLearning press release with digital marketing.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Market

November 23, 2016

8 Tips To Reel In Passive eLearning Candidates

Passive eLearning candidates are the cream of the crop, therefore recruiters can use these 8 tips for creating a pipeline of passive talent ready to leap for the right career opportunity.

by Tess Taylor, CPC, PHR, SHRM-CP

eLearning Market

November 23, 2016

Essential Tools To Help You Start Creating And Selling Online Courses

Selling online courses can be fun and rewarding, but at the same time very demanding. eLearning is becoming popular by the minute, especially for companies that need to train their people or educational institutions that need to supply their students who study in a distant-learning mode with courses equally, if not more, interesting and effective. It can even cater for the independent professional who teaches some kind of craft/science and just wants to pass on the “knowledge torch” to those interested in what they do! Whatever the purpose, creating, organizing, and selling online courses requires your time, your energy, and some skills you need to develop in order for them to be substantial, easy to understand, and adapted to as many learning styles as possible.

by Kalliroi Kiouri