Optimising User Experience in E Learning

Optimising User Experience (UX) in E-Learning

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Optimising User Experience (UX) in E-Learning You may have heard about UX (user experience) in reference to website development, but it is just as important in e-learning course design. With good UX design, learners can focus entirely on the content of your course which will ensure you get the best result possible. This includes higher completion rates and better retention …

8 best practices of microlearning

Best Practices for Microlearning

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8 Best Practices for Microlearning In the right circumstances, microlearning is one of the most valuable e-learning tools available. It involves developing a course in short modules, where the learner can complete the module in as little as five minutes. This helps keep learners engaged plus it encourages them to keep coming back to the course until they have it …

Upskilling in the workplace using e learning

How to Facilitate Upskilling in the Workplace Using E-Learning

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How to Facilitate Upskilling in the Workplace Using E-Learning Upskilling has never been more important than it is in the modern workplace. New technologies, business processes, corporate strategies, operational methods, and more mean employees must be able to adapt, expand their knowledge, and grow professionally. Employees need to do this for their own development or they risk being overtaken. This …

What you need to know about localising an e learning course

What You Need to Know About Localising an E-Learning Course

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What You Need to Know About Localising an E-Learning Course If your e-learning course is for people in different countries and/or people who speak a different language, you will need to localise it for them. The process of doing this is quite involved so it is important you have a good understanding of what localisation means as well as the …

Collaborative Learning and How You Can Use It In E Learning

Collaborative Learning and How You Can Use It In E-Learning

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Collaborative Learning and How You Can Use It In E-Learning Collaborative learning has been widely used for some time now to improve teaching and training. What is collaborative learning, however, and can you use it in e-learning courses? Collaborative learning is where learners work in pairs or small groups to solve problems or complete tasks. It is a technique that …

8 tips for using audio in e learning

Tips for Using Audio in E-Learning

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8 Tips for Using Audio in E-Learning One of the objectives you should have when creating a new e-learning course is making it as engaging as possible. This means using different types of media, including audio. In fact, audio offers a range of benefits to your e-learning course. It makes the experience richer and more immersive for the learner, for …

Artificial Intelligence in e learning

Artificial Intelligence in E-Learning – What the Future Holds

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Artificial Intelligence in E-Learning – What the Future Holds Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a technology that will increasingly impact our lives in the future. In fact, it is already here today. The autonomous vehicles that car manufacturers are currently testing in locations around the world use AI, for example. There are also chatbots on Facebook with basic AI engines, plus …

Optimising Scenarios in E Learning

Optimising Scenarios in E-Learning

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Optimising Scenarios in E-Learning Scenarios can help turn a good e-learning course into a fantastic one. They help make the content of the course more relevant to the learner and they encourage engagement. They also show the learner the consequences of taking a particular course of action. As with most things in life, however, there are good scenarios in e-learning …