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#AECT17 Conference Contributions

Clark Quinn

So, at the recent AECT 2017 conference, I participated in three ways that are worth noting. For my own presentation, I shared my efforts to move ‘rapid elearning’ forward. These included three thing: heuristics, tools, and collaboration. I thought I’d share the thinking.

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Where to Find the Best E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

The Best E-Learning is Locked Behind a Firewall Although many high-quality courses are being developed, the issue is that the majority of them are proprietary and inaccessible due to a firewall. Occasionally, you may get a glimpse of these courses during webinars, conferences, or on social media platforms such as LinkedIn.

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Are You Getting the Most Value Out of Your Rapid E-Learning Tools?

Rapid eLearning

PowerPoint’s designed as a presentation tool. While the application is versatile and great for elearning, many people still struggle to get past the PowerPoint look because the features are designed to encourage the use of the templates. The key is to learn to see the features from a different perspective.

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Four Essential Tips for the Rapid E-Learning Pro

Rapid eLearning

PowerPoint’s a great authoring environment for elearning. If you can step away from the “bullet point” mindset and all of the complaints, you’ll see that PowerPoint’s got a lot to offer those who build elearning courses. With a rapid elearning tool, you’re using PowerPoint’s easy authoring environment to create Flash movies.

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Why There Are So Many Bad E-Learning Courses

Rapid eLearning

Why do I shudder thinking of taking a 3-hour e-learning course? I hear all the time that e-learning courses are boring. We have conferences that teach us how to build better courses. And yet, a lot of e-learning is still boring. Boring E-learning Has Always Existed. We all know why.

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How to Be Successful at Rapid E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

Here’s what I find typical of people who do rapid elearning. So they buy an authoring tool and quickly convert the content. I call this the rapid elearning story because it’s a story many people relate to. It’s also a great framework for learning to build courses. Rapid Authoring.

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The BIG Debate: Can Rapid eLearning Ever Be Truly Engaging?

Rob Hubbard

British Institute for Learning and Development. eLearning Network. Ministry of Instructional Design. Professional Networks.