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Online Learning and Self-Determination Theory

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Integration – close to intrinsic motivation but there’s still a separable outcome e.g. preparing for a future job role. In an online environment, we can help to internalise motivation by satisfying the three psychological needs. So, let’s look at what the research has found when looking at SDT and learning online.

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The social dimension in online learning

KnowledgeOne

Firstly, because the learner interacts with the teacher (or trainer), whose presence and role is essential ( Dixson, 2010 ). Secondly, because learners also interact with each other, and these interactions help them learn, as well as develop a sense of belonging that fosters engagement. The Importance of Emotions in Learning.

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Top 10 e-Learning Blog posts for 2010

eFront

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 12/26/2010 Top 10 e-Learning Blog posts for 2010 Getting new ideas and tips concerning e-Learning is important to me. > Which is your favorite e-Learning blog post for 2010?

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Growth of online learning

eFront

In recent years, online learning has exponentially increased in popularity. Technological innovations have enabled people of all ages to learn from a distance and by utilizing a variety of different mediums; from video tutorials to info graphics and slideshows.

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Top 60 eLearning Posts for October 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

October 2010 did not disappoint! 4 Free Tools to Help Get Your PowerPoint from Good to Great , October 21, 2010 Continuing the recent trend of PowerPoint in the news , I stumbled upon an article in USA Today that provided some tips and advice for designing more engaging presentations. Here is the best from this past month.

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Top 113 eLearning Posts and 28 Hottest Topics for 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Here it is - the very best posts and the hottest topics for 2010. Twitter for Learning – 55 Great Articles - eLearning Technology , March 24, 2010. 10 Ways To Learn In 2010 - The eLearning Coach , January 3, 2010. 5 Must-See PowerPoint Tutorials for Creating Better Training - Mindflash , September 29, 2010.

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7 Things About eLearning Your CEO/Executive Director Wants to Know

Association eLearning

When considering cost, make sure you take into account the costs of training and implementation, branding, marketing, and integrations. So here are some facts to take to the boss: A 2014 MIT study proved that eLearning is just as effective as traditional learning. Cheaper isn’t always better.

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