article thumbnail

eLearning Development: 4 Tech Considerations When Using Videos

Upside Learning

With increasing bandwidths and better compression techniques available, use of videos in Flash platform based eLearning courses is on the rise. However, often we find videos not being used optimally. Here are a few technical aspects to keep in mind when working with videos. Choosing source video. Encoding videos to FLV.

FLV 186
article thumbnail

Best Video Hosting Solutions for Online Courses

LearnDash

You’re creating a video series for your course. What video hosting platform should you choose? Video content is an almost-essential feature to online courses. However, while many course creators are capable of creating video content, they often get hung up when it comes to distributing it online. Videos are large files.

Hosting 202
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to make students fall in love with your video courses with Presto player

LifterLMS

We have today Adam Preiser, creator of the very popular Presto player for WordPress as the guest for this episode of LMScast with Chris Badgett. Presto is the most advanced video player on WordPress and recently it was integrated successfully with LifterLMS, the best learning management system on WordPress.

Player 85
article thumbnail

Developing An eLearning Player?

Upside Learning

An eLearning player is a building block for more conventional [one with back and next for navigation buttons] eLearning courses. What’s an eLearning player? This post is based on our experience with development of Flash based eLearning players over the years. Core logic for navigation features like next, back, menu etc.

Player 202
article thumbnail

Q&A: Where should we host our e-Learning videos?

Plume - e-learning & learning management systems

Hi Kaine, Our videos are currently hosted on the same server that our LMS is hosted on. We think this is slowing down loading times so we are looking at video hosting services. We considered YouTube, but it doesn’t allow us to keep our e-Learning videos private. Reader’s letter. There must be a better way.

Hosting 52
article thumbnail

Don’t Ransack My Movies (DRM): Options Around Securing Online Video

Web Courseworks

Have you invested a heap of money and sweat into creating videos for users of your LMS? Are you thinking about creating such videos but are afraid they will land many more places on the internet than just your site? In this post, we take a look at the range of possibilities for securing your video content.

Movie 100
article thumbnail

How to use the AWS Pricing Calculator – The Ultimate Guide

Fly Plugins

When I started my first online course back in 2010, almost all of the content consisted of video. Since I was presenting the lessons in video format, I needed a powerful and robust cloud storage provider. This obviously ruled out a platform such as YouTube where anyone with the link to a video can view or share it with someone else.

Guide 130