eLearning Design and Development

April 29, 2019 | Sponsored

6 Compelling Reasons To Convert eLearning From Flash To HTML5

Does your online training still rely primarily on Flash-based eLearning courses? Then, here are 6 reasons you should convert your eLearning courses from Flash to HTML5, before the end of 2020.

by Ayesha Habeeb Omer, Ph.D

April 28, 2019

Editors' Choice

Digital Natives Or Digital Immigrants?

The terms “digital native” and “digital immigrant” are invented by Marc Prensky. He proclaimed that digital natives and digital immigrants perceive and use technology in different ways as well as in learning. The differences between these individuals are addressed in this article.

by Lay Kee Ch’ng

April 24, 2019

eLearning For The Media And Entertainment Industry: What Is Required?

On a global scale, the worth of the entertainment and media market is set to rise to 2.14 trillion by 2020. What's worse is that being one of the biggest industries to exist globally, it doesn’t train its employees properly, if at all. This article discusses how eLearning can help.

by Debadrita Sengupta

April 20, 2019

7 Tips To Repurpose eLearning Assets

Are you getting the most out of the thousands of eLearning development hours? An audit can transform your eLearning design process and reduce complexity. If you plan on repurposing your eLearning resources, this article can help you take stock of your available eLearning assets.

by Christopher Pappas

April 20, 2019

6 Common Mistakes When Creating Online Learning

Let's apply some 80/20 to our eLearning course design, and stop making these 5 common mistakes!

by Dustin Elliott

April 18, 2019

What Is An eLearning Simulation And How Do You Create One?

A simulation is a great learning tool exactly because learners can attempt to tackle real-life situations without the fear of failure. This article discusses what it is, and how to create one.

by Debadrita Sengupta

April 14, 2019

Editors' Choice

To Read Or Not To Read: Text In An Online World

Does text have a place in online courses? If so, how do we overcome the off-putting nature of text and the many challenges of reading online? In this article, Mary Burns shares some of the challenges associated with text-based content and design and instructional strategies to address such challenges.

by Mary Burns

April 12, 2019 | Sponsored

7 Signs You Might Need To Outsource Your eLearning Writing Content

eLearning is the fastest growing method that learners consume training content today. As a result, more and more organizations are committing significant resources to write eLearning courses for internal and external learners.

by Marina Arshavskiy

April 11, 2019 | Sponsored

How To Evaluate A Staff Augmentation Company That Provides Temporary L&D Professionals

Your team is only as strong as the talent that supports it. One established and versatile way to add talent to your team is to bring people on temporarily. If you’re opting to go that route, here are some considerations to evaluate a staff augmentation company.

by Rodrigo Salazar

April 10, 2019

Why Design Documents Are Vital For Creating eLearning Courses

No efficient action can take place without methodical forethought. In order to successfully carry out any undertaking, a blueprint or plan is of utmost importance. The same is true for eLearning courses.

by Debadrita Sengupta

April 7, 2019

5 Tips To Create An Effective eLearning Grading Scale

Your corporate learners want to know that they are progressing towards a target and meeting their learning goals. Are you giving them an appropriate eLearning grading scale to achieve that aim? Do your admins have a sound evaluation strategy that allows them to measure corporate learner performance? In this article, I’ll share 5 tips to create an effective eLearning grading scale.

by Christopher Pappas

April 7, 2019

3 Major Theories Of Motivation That Massively Boost Engagement In eLearning Courses

Theories of motivation are physiological theories that explain a person’s reasons for engaging in a particular behavior. By leveraging these established principles, eLearning designers can create highly engaging online courses that leverage both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation factors.

by Naveen Neelakandan