Interactive Video

October 24, 2016

8 Tips To Use Interactive Videos In Online Training

Interactive videos are engaging and motivating. They break the fourth-wall to bring corporate learners into the online training experience. As such, they are welcome additions to online training courses that need some educational entertainment. In this article, I'll share 8 tips to use interactive videos in your online training course.

by Christopher Pappas

August 23, 2016

Turn Passivity To Interactivity: How To Use Interactive Videos For Learner Engagement

The popularity of videos and increased use of mobile learning or mLearning have led to extensive usage of videos in online training. Even though videos appeal to the learners, they are passive. This article highlights how to use interactive videos for learner engagement by negating that passivity.

by Asha Pandey

August 10, 2016

5 Essentials Of Video-Based Learning

Enable video-based learning to impart the right knowledge to your users and know the key parameters you need to consider before creating engaging video-based learning experiences.

by Isha Sood

August 5, 2016

10 Top Tips For Interactive Video

Interactive video is more popular than ever, but how can you use it effectively in eLearning? Despite its growing reputation in training, interactive video is still seen as a gimmick by some. But when it’s done well, the advantages and benefits for learners are clear.

by Alan Bourne

August 1, 2016

6 Steps To Create Interactive Online Training Videos

Interactive online training videos have the power to improve knowledge retention and learner engagement as it is. But you can make them even more powerful by adding hot spots and hyperlinks. In this article, I’ll show you the 6 steps to create amazing interactive videos for your online training course.

by Christopher Pappas

June 24, 2016

5 Reasons To Use Facebook Live As An Interactive Video Platform

In this article, I’ll present Facebook’s new(ish) addition to its suite of services, Facebook Live, as a possible interactive video platform to use for eLearning.

by Adam Gavarkovs

June 10, 2016

Interactive Video Platforms Are The Future Of Online Learning

Interactive video platforms provide students and teachers a place to have face-to-face interactions without being in the same geographical location. Teachers can –and should– utilize interactive video platforms to enhance their students’ experiences and increase engagement and retention.

by Steve Gottlieb

May 17, 2016

How Can You Use Interactive Videos For Microlearning-Based Training

In this article, I will showcase how the use of interactive videos can help you craft rich media, high impact microlearning-based training.

by Asha Pandey

March 11, 2016

The 4 Biggest Myths Of Video Learning

The phenomenal growth of online video learning as opened up a world of potential to Learning and Development professionals. Many businesses are now transforming their content, while others raise concerns around its implementation. Videos are not the panacea, but this article looks to bust some of the myths associated with video in learning.

by David MacHale

December 13, 2015

Training Videos: Lights, Camera, Action... Let’s Review!

Recently I was given the task of revising one of our older training programs. It was your generic, synchronous eLearning program talking about professionalism in the workplace; not a lot of interactivity or graphics in it, but it got the job done. In addition to adding colorful backgrounds and activities to the program, I decided to add a video to the end of the program that would allow the employees to review everything they had just learned in a fun, visual format. What follows is an example of how training videos help with reviewing training material and enhance the corporate learning experience.

by Melissa Dougherty

December 3, 2015

Video-Based Learning – The New Pitch and Resolution of Learning

The demand for video-based learning has surreptitiously witnessed an upward spiral in the recent times. Short, crisp, engaging, and elucidating video nuggets on various subjects are scaling across YouTube and other video social blogging and learning platforms. While it may sound more like a means of informal learning, video-based learning may soon become the most sought after phenomenon across the corporate and academic learning ambiance, specifically after the advent and rise in the use of smartphones in the education domain. This article explores the phenomena of video-based learning from the instructional design perspective and elucidates our nascent experience with this novel phenomenon in the academic domain.

by Sharjeel Ahmad

September 22, 2015

How To Effectively Use Videos In eLearning

There are more than 1 billion active users on YouTube, and every minute close to 400 hours worth of video content is uploaded to this platform. With the advent of mobile devices, people are spending more and more time in watching videos – for entertainment as well as for education. Per mobile session, the average time spent on YouTube is 40 minutes! The eLearning industry has no option but to adapt to these changing habits of the learners. The supporters of interactive eLearning are vouching for videos in eLearning courses as one of the most prominent trends.

by Anand Timothy