Articles

November 21, 2013

Finding the Right Balance with Blended Learning

When it comes to employee training, sometimes finding and choosing the best eLearning method is difficult. Getting everyone to agree on one training method is often the most difficult task. For example, online training is extremely cost effective and time efficient, while classroom training has different yet equally important benefits. This makes it especially difficult to decide which method to use.
by Christie Wroten
November 21, 2013

How To Deal With Poor Employee Performance

Performance management is undoubtedly a significant part of every manager's job. The primary task of managers is to deliver high productivity by utilizing his/her team to reach its potential. Of course this is far from easy or simple. And periodically, even with effective management, motivated employees and a healthy environment, there will be some employees who are failing to meet performance expectations. At the following article you will find the top 5 tips to handle poor employee performance effectively.
by Jason Silberman
November 20, 2013

eLearning Authoring Tools: Flash and Articulate Storyline Comparison

Adobe Flash and Articulate Storyline are two hot choices for eLearning authoring tools, and each provides a great list of features and benefits. So, how do you choose the right eLearning authoring tool for your eLearning project development? We offer 9 considerations to help you “choose the best ride” for your eLearning course in this Flash and Articulate Storyline comparison. Also, we have included the Adobe Flash vs Articulate Storyline Infographic where we compare these great eLearning authoring tools in 27 features!
by Erin Krebs
November 19, 2013

This house believes MOOCs are doomed

This is the provocative motion of this year’s ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN debate. The much-imitated event is a perennial favorite at the Conference; year after year, its mixture of incisive analysis, provocative statesmanship, audience participation and good plain fun make it one of the biggest crowd-pullers. by Alasdair MacKinnon
by OEB News Team
November 19, 2013

12 Online Tools And Extensions For Online Students

Spending time online is inevitable for online students. Though the Internet offers a lot of advantage to online students, it also poses hundreds of distractions. This list cites 12 web tools for online students, computer and mobile applications, Firefox add-ons, and Google Chrome extensions to help online students combat procrastination and to better enhance their time management skills.
by Paige Donahue
November 18, 2013

Top 10 Free Plagiarism Detection Tools For eLearning Professionals (2020 Update)

Are you trying to discover the most effective free plagiarism detection tools? Plagiarism is a highly intolerable act in the literary and digital community; a practice that all reputable individuals and companies are trying to avoid. In this article, I’ll present the top 10 free plagiarism detection tools that will help all eLearning professionals give credit where credit is due.
by Christopher Pappas