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Best Practices for e-learning and m-learning course building

eLearning 24-7

Memorize this mantra, “A converted PowerPoint with audio reading the slides and forcing the learning to wait until the audio is done to advance is not effective e-learning.” Several months back, I did another interview with Paul on PENS (another course standard). For more on enabling objectives: [link]. Think short. . E-Learning 24/7.

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E-Learning Jargon: What you might think it is.well…

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Some people might convert their PPT to a video (it can be done) OR they have that production facility and shoot their own high quality videos OR they purchase 3rd party content video courses. With Video Learning Platforms – video can be what the consumer market identifies as video (usually the case) and yes, equally screen recordings.

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The Latest: Rapid Content Authoring Tool Market

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Some vendors push heavily on PPT, implying that a great WBT is really a PPT converted to Flash. The latter is slowly gaining speed, which is an advantage to LMS vendors who have a CAT in their own product – which is SCORM,PENS/IMS compliant. SaaS – while desktop still rules, SaaS is slowly gaining converts.

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How to Keep Readers Engaged

Origin Learning

It may be in the form of training manuals, on-the-job-guides, compliance documents or information sharing books, some form of reading is, and should be a included as part of training because it serves the purpose of being a useful reference document for every employee. Give space for personal notes. Conclude with an effective summary.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools: Market, Mayhem and Reality

eLearning 24-7

Is it PowerPoint converted to Flash? Microsoft Word converted to Flash? Screen recorder or desktop recorder converted into Flash or.AVI or.WMV or MP4 format or other formats, with audio/video editing and recording (not all mind you offer audio/video editing). PENS was created in 2005 by AICC as a new interoperability standard.

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How to select the right authoring tool

eLearning 24-7

In the authoring tool world: PowerPoint focused authoring tool, Basically you know PPT, love it and want the ability to build within it and then convert your PPT to a Course. In the AT world, knowing whether your AT accepts your specific compliance standard (SCORM, SCORM 1.2/2004, 2004, AICC, PENS, TinCan) would be equally relevant.

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Am I an LMS? And if so.

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SCORM 2004 3rd edition, SCORM 2004 4th edition, AICC, PENS, xAPI, CMI-5). If I’m looking for an LMS with compliance as its horizontal, then I expect to see them offer digital signature in their system. Will the video auto convert to the highest quality possible? Do you convert the video to SCORM 1.2

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