CourseLab -  E-learning authoring tool that offers programming-free WYSIWYG environment for creating very nice interactive e-learning content which can be published on the Internet, Learning Management Systems (LMS),  ADL SCORM 2004 CERTIFIED. MOS Solo - Content authoring tool. Reload – Turn content into SCORM  package, appears to be SCORM 1.2. WBT Express - Content authoring tool. Tags: Open Source Uncategorized WBT authoring tools e-learning elearning rapid e-learning content authoring tools assessment tools course software All software below is free. MORE >>

I am becoming increasingly aware of the the need to make clear a distinction between the broad concept of digital learning content, in all its many varieties, and the much narrower idea of interactive tutorials of the traditional CBT (computer-based training) variety. Tags: digital content rapid e-learning This is no more than a natural evolution from their traditional responsibility for the production of PowerPoint slides and handouts which support most classroom events. MORE >>

As with any learning intervention, gamification is not the answer to every learning situation and to gamify all content or learner experiences does not make sense. Gamification is especially effective when it is used to encourage learners to progress through content, motivate action, influence behavior and drive innovation. Gamification can also be done at the content level where the compliance online training module is turned into a “who-done-it” to find where the compliance violation took place. Content Guide 'Some ideas on when to use #Gamification. MORE >>

Game mechanics, scoring, points, time elements, pattern seeking, item matching, content ratings are quickly working their way into almost every element of life. Content GuideGamification – making things that don’t seem to be a game into a game is growing in popularity. One huge proponent of the movement is Jesse Schell, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University. See the fascinating future he envisions by watching the video below. Equating Experience Points to Grades. At McKinsey & Co., The players must answer 10 questions, each of which involves a set of decisions. MORE >>

Faced with the tsunami of information, we are all floundering to find our way to content that actually matters. Hence, we see the rise of content curators as a breed who will help us to make sense of this world of worldwideweb that has suddenly gone amuck. We are all striving for a world where we find exactly what we need, the conversation we want to be a part of and the content that helps us make that breakthrough decision. One needs to develop a nose for useful content just like an experienced editor develops a sense for what could be breaking news. MORE >>