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eLearning Design and Development

May 1, 2014

6 Ways To Build Atmosphere and Emotion in your eLearning Theme

To make your eLearning theme come to life you need to build atmosphere and emotion into it. There are many ways in which you can do this to make a memorable eLearning experience.

by Lorraine Minister

Microlearning

April 30, 2014

Tracking Microlearning with Tin Can API

Learning analytics is one of the holy grails of today’s eLearning industry. It is a part of the Internet mainstream called big-data and Tin Can API or xAPI, as a relativity new technical standard, is introducing this mainstream to online learning. With this article I’ll share some thoughts on how microlearning and Tin Can API might be the key factors of the future learning.

by Tadej Stanic

eLearning Design and Development

April 30, 2014

6 Key Questions To Effectively Analyze Your eLearning Course Audiences

In this article, I will delve into how to analyze your eLearning course audiences, so that you can develop eLearning deliverables that hit the mark and provide your learners with a meaningful, high impact, and informative eLearning experience. 

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

April 29, 2014

Individualized eLearning is a Necessity!

We demand high quality content, personal interaction and real value whenever we buy a product or a service. But why then is eLearning focusing on big crowds, low quality video lectures, scripted teachings and impersonal and useless multiple choice tests? We need to put more focus on the individual student, on producing high quality content and on giving each person the feedback she needs to actually learn something new.

by Robin Juel Johansen

eLearning Market

April 29, 2014 | Sponsored

Looking Into The eLearning Future: 10 Must-Not-Miss eLearning Facts

It is very difficult to make predictions and know in advance what the future will bring. Luckily there are eLearning experts that help make our lives easier. The following infographic is based on a rock solid eLearning industry market report created by eLearning analyst Valentina Piccioli of Docebo. If you want to read the “Elearning market report, trends and forecast 2014-2016” you can still download it for free.

by Dario De Angelis

eLearning Trends

April 28, 2014

Top eLearning News from the Top 200 eLearning Blogs

Today we are thrilled to announce that the eLearningFeeds.com reached the 200 Top eLearning Blogs. Our goal is to provide you with the Top eLearning News on a daily basis based on the Top eLearning Blogs.

by Christopher Pappas

eLearning Design and Development

April 28, 2014

4 eLearning Websites to Introduce Coding to Students

The world is digital and many of the currently growing careers have something to do with coding. It doesn't matter if you want to go into site building, game design or any other IT field, it is important to introduce students to coding, preferably as early as possible.

by Adam Fort

Mobile Learning

April 27, 2014

20 Wonderful Resources for Using BLE Beacons in Mobile Learning

After our inspiring and thought-provoking interview with Geoff Stead, we were left mesmerized with the way Qualcomm used their Gimbal Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons to create a learning zone effect within their museum. Since then, we have been doodling and dreaming about using this fascinating tool to create proximity-based learning applications. Now, as we are planning to get started on this project using the (Gimbal) beacons that we received recently, we set out on a journey to explore and learn more about this concept. Read on...

by Ravi Pratap Singh

eLearning Design and Development

April 25, 2014

23 Inspirational eLearning Quotes For eLearning Professionals

Quite often, short but sweet thoughts or ideas can help eLearning professionals with the motivation and inspiration needed to get maximum eLearning results. In this article, I will share some of the best inspirational eLearning quotes from top eLearning professionals who have reflected upon the benefits and significance of eLearning Industry. 

by Christopher Pappas

Instructional Design

April 24, 2014

5 Instructional Design Traps to Avoid

Excellent e-Learning is built on solid instructional design decisions. But for those of us without the budgetary luxury of an in-house instructional designer, tackling instructional design is sometimes easier said than done. 

by Stephanie Ivec

eLearning Articles

April 24, 2014

Starting a Traditional Online Degree Program Today: Go Big or Go Home

In this provocative post, a university online learning insider throws cold water on the idea that there is still an opportunity for universities to get into the online game through a gradualist approach. In this environment where student expectations are high, adult student enrollments are stagnating, and competition is intense, the author argues that universities just entering the online learning market must “Go Big or Go Home.” Is the golden age of online higher education already over for traditional universities?

by Eric J. Hagan

Virtual Classroom

April 23, 2014

3 Online Tools That Can Reduce Teaching Time

The introduction of the Internet to the classroom has changed the way students learn and are taught. Thankfully, there are a number of online tools that can reduce teaching time and time spent in the classroom by a dramatic percentage.

by Adam Fort