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eLearning Market

February 22, 2015

5 Tips To Build An Instructional Design Portfolio

Having a carefully crafted instructional design online portfolio can put you at a significant advantage when it comes to leaving a lasting impression on potential employers and clients. In this article, I'll share some helpful tips on building an instructional design online portfolio that effectively showcases your expertise and talents.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

February 22, 2015

Online Training: Evolution Or Revolution?

There isn’t a business in any industry today that doesn’t feel the heat to transform themselves on a yearly, quarterly, monthly, or even a daily basis. The eLearning industry is no different. So this begs the question: Is the online training market in an evolution or a revolution?

by John Eades

eLearning Design and Development

February 21, 2015

7 Tips To Create The Perfect Learning Unit For An eLearning Course

The primary objective that every eLearning professional should have in mind when designing eLearning courses, is to create self-sufficient learning units. In this article, I'll share some tips that you can use to create the perfect learning unit for an eLearning course, regardless of the subject matter.

by Christopher Pappas

Online Courses (MOOC)

February 21, 2015

Pedagogy Of MOOCs And Benefits For Modern Professionals

The popularity of MOOCs can be attributed to a variety of factors, one of the most important ones being their pedagogical base. Coupled with the constant availability, this makes MOOCs an excellent resource not only for students, but also for all the modern professionals striving for constant career improvement.

by Sarah Green

eLearning Design and Development

February 20, 2015

Launching Your eLearning Course: 15 Things To Double Check

You've worked diligently to ensure that every eLearning activity, block of text, and graphic element is just right for your eLearning course, but before you rollout your carefully crafted eLearning deliverable it's time for one final polish to make it really shine. In this article, I'll highlight 15 things that you must double check before launching your eLearning course.

by Christopher Pappas

Corporate eLearning

February 20, 2015

Go Engage The Modern Learners. Here’s How

By joining modern learners on their own turf and adjusting for shorter attention spans, increasing job demands and information overload, modern trainers can engage modern learners in new and more effective ways.

by Carol Leaman

eLearning Authoring Tools

February 19, 2015

How Utility Warehouse Rolled Out Responsive eLearning To 46,000 BYOD Learners

Utility Warehouse, part of Telecom Plus PLC is a multi-award winning provider to 550,000 homes and small businesses throughout the UK. They have a team of 46,000 distributors. Paul Goundry, Head of Learning had a grand vision: To put the experience of high performing distributors ‘in the pocket’ of new distributors with fully responsive elearning. This is the story of how he achieved it with Elucidat.

by Li Whybrow

eLearning Benefits

February 19, 2015

Top e-Learning Resources For You

The internet is a big place, full of exciting tutorials, resources and helpful hints for your favorite authoring tool—that is, if you can find them. Sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. We wanted to make sure you don’t miss any e-Learning resources, so we gathered up a few of our favorites here.

by Stephanie Ivec

eLearning Benefits

February 19, 2015

Language e-Learning Redefined

The true value of e-learning is misunderstood and the industry focus is misplaced. E-learning professionals and the industry too strongly support collaboration, neglecting the aspect of the individual learning process. What's more, learning languages is very much different than learning other subjects, as it is a complex transformation process, and the e-learning for languages needs to be viewed from a different perspective. Language e-learning needs to be redefined.

by Karolina Roziewicz

Corporate eLearning

February 18, 2015 | Sponsored

Build Or Buy eLearning Content To Support Your Product Launch

Developing e-learning content to support a product launch might not seem as immediately important as much as say, marketing or PR, but it’s crucial to get everybody in your organisation not only understanding it, but living and breathing the messages behind it. Once your product is released, it’s too late to start developing e-learning content - by this point, your people need to know it inside and out, and have the necessary tools at their disposal to help it succeed.

by Mike Alcock

Learning Management Systems

February 18, 2015

Cloud Based LMS Come Bearing Good News For SMBs

A cloud based LMS can be the perfect solution for organizations who want to reap the benefits of training without incurring overhead costs and avoid losses in the mercurial market.

by Heena Nanda

eLearning Project Management

February 18, 2015

What Should Subject Matter Experts Know About e-Learning?

Do subject matter experts really dislike e-learning courses? Are they just too busy to work on them? Or maybe they just don't know what is e-learning and what do they have to do and how?

by Elena Tikhomirova