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12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design

CourseArc

12 Helpful Resources for Instructional Design. Guide to e-Learning: Building Interactive, Fun, and Effective Learning Programs for Any Company (by Michael Allen) . Michael Allen’s guide features best practices for creating engaging and effective online educational experiences. Devlin Peck’s website.

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Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

Tony Karrer

And, since Open Content comes in under the Creative Commons license structure. Actually, I’m curious if Open Content ever is not Creative Commons? In any case, to understand the use of Open Content, it’s important to understand Creative Commons licensing. I’ve just never seen it. Under what conditions?

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How to Create Effective Test Questions

CourseArc

If every student answers a question correctly, does that mean your question is too easy, or is it a perfect example of an effective test question? Motivation: Did the question help motivate learners to further their academic pursuits of the subject matter? Distinction: Did the question help distinguish learners from “non-learners”?

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How to Measure Online Course Effectiveness

CourseArc

Instructional designers aim to provide the necessary content to accomplish these goals, but sometimes the delivery of a course or training isn’t very effective. Luckily, there’s a proven process that helps you measure the effectiveness of your courses and start to fix any problems in their delivery.

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The Rise of OER and Digital Textbooks in Higher Education

Kitaboo

Top 4 Best Platforms That Help Create and Publish Digital Textbooks KITABOO Scrivener Calibre Adobe InDesign VI. However, considering the power of DRM, it is best to check specific licenses like the Creative Commons licenses for re-use permissions.

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5 Ways Social Learning Can Lead to an Effective Remote Onboarding Process

Obsidian Learning

Image licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Fast forward to more recent history, and we’ve gone from gleaning survival skills from our social group to trying to figure out the most effective means of transmitting skills to individuals new to our organizations and integrating them into our workplace cultures.

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#CoronaVirus, class closures and communication

Learning with e's

One meta-study database (established in 2004) shows that online learning (when done effectively) is at least as effective, if not more effective than traditional courses. As early as 2001, Thomas Russell's No Significant Difference studies gave a first indication of the effectiveness of distance and online learning methods.

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