When we speak with potential clients interested in creating custom eLearning courses, we often find them wondering what is involved in the eLearning development process. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect during each project development phase. Planning of Your Custom eLearning Solution– 2% The first step to developing custom eLearning solutions is planning. This ensures that … Continue reading “Custom eLearning Development Stages”
LMS Features Compared Side-by-Side: Moodle vs. Blackboard
A reliable LMS along with professionally developed custom eLearning solutions is crucial for the success of your staff training process. And it can be a daunting task trying to determine which learning or course management system (LMS/CMS) you want to use for your organization. There are many products on the market, and you can’t easily take … Continue reading “LMS Features Compared Side-by-Side: Moodle vs. Blackboard”
How Many eLearning Companies are There in the US?
As we work with the clients on a daily basis, we see more and more companies gravitating towards eLearning as a preferred mode of instruction. Growth has been a #1 eLearning trend for quite a while now. While the current global eLearning market is estimated at $170 billion, it is expected to grow with a compound … Continue reading “How Many eLearning Companies are There in the US?”
4 Types of eLearning Solutions to Boost Your Business
For all types of businesses out there—large and small, startups and companies that have existed for generations, customer-facing and technology-based—one fact always remains unchanged: staff training and development is a cornerstone of the company’s success. Traditionally, companies relied heavily on textbooks and instructor-led trainings to deliver the learning content, while more recently eLearning has emerged … Continue reading “4 Types of eLearning Solutions to Boost Your Business”
Tips for Selecting a Reliable eLearning Company
eLearning is becoming an increasingly important part of the corporate training and development function in large and small businesses nationwide. However, only about 40% of the companies in the US are currently using eLearning; this means that the other 60% are still yet to discover this amazing tool. If your company belongs to the 40% … Continue reading “Tips for Selecting a Reliable eLearning Company”
eLearning Statistics Companies Need to Know
eLearning has become a standard in today’s business. With the help of eLearning, companies increase revenues, minimize downtime, provide accommodations, and engage their workforce. So exactly how big is eLearning? The numbers below provided by eLearning Company can help you answer this question. An employee typically spends 40-60% less time on eLearning compared to traditional … Continue reading “eLearning Statistics Companies Need to Know”
Custom eLearning as a Marketing Tool
All successful marketers out there are constantly on the hunt for the next big thing in their field. A tool, an idea, an approach that will make their product stand out from the rest and ultimately result in more sales and better business outcomes. This year, the next big thing came from an unexpected … Continue reading “Custom eLearning as a Marketing Tool”
Top eLearning Authoring Software Products
Our clients often ask us what eLearning authoring software we prefer when it comes to eLearning solutions development. Because each project is different with different goals, requirements, and limitations, there is no simple answer to the question above. However, we do have our 4 favorites. Here’s the software most used here at eLearning Company: 1. eLearning … Continue reading “Top eLearning Authoring Software Products”
Quizzes Improve Knowledge Retention
Recent studies have shown that retrieval (a process of accessing certain information in your brain) is critical for robust, durable, long-term learning. Every time a memory is retrieved, that memory becomes better available for access in the future. Not surprisingly, practicing memory retrieval produces more knowledge retention than other effective techniques. From these findings, … Continue reading “Quizzes Improve Knowledge Retention”
Generate a Sense of Achievement, This will Ensure Longer Lasting Results
One big mistake that training and development professionals often make when designing and developing eLearning is treating an eLearning course as a boring routine task that only exists to make everyone miserable. No need to say, this approach does not lead to long-lasting positive results from the training. We should look at eLearning courses … Continue reading “Generate a Sense of Achievement, This will Ensure Longer Lasting Results”