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Creativity within Constraints: When Cost, Resource Scarcity, or Deadlines Make Effective Elearning Seem Out of Reach

The Learning Dispatch

When there’s no instructor, however—when learning is self-directed, asynchronous, and delivered online—there’s a real risk of boring, click-next elearning that barely engages employee attention; training that hardly has a chance of changing behavior. Using Pattern Libraries for Accessible Elearning: Insights from CSUN 2018.

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Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids

Tony Karrer

Captivate , Lectora ), it looks like things are slowly shifting again. To explain this, I need to step back and deal with the fact that terminology around eLearning Patterns is problematic. In my mind, "courseware" is interactive (to some level) instruction run asynchronously. Oh, and it almost definitely has a NEXT BUTTON.

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The Training Manager’s Guide to Accessible Elearning

The Learning Dispatch

Sure, you know what you mean, and your organization may have its own definitions. Elearning has many definitions. Your organization may have its own definition, either formal or tacitly understood. And some, like Lectora and SoftChalk (PDF, 2.7 What Is Elearning? Webpages designed to train. Videos designed to train.