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Course Creators Guide to Copyright and Intellectual Property

BrainCert

When using copyrighted material under Fair Use, it is vital to bear in mind the four factors that are used by courts when evaluating whether someone has infringed upon another person's IP rights. These factors include purpose & character, nature, amount & substantiality, and effect on potential market value.

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How to Measure Online Course Effectiveness

CourseArc

In his well-known book Four Levels of Training Evaluation , industry expert Donald Kirkpatrick established a trusted method to help training developers and HR specialists measure the effectiveness of their training initiatives. Image: “ Improvement ” by thinkpublic, via Flickr Creative Commons License.

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How to Create Effective Test Questions

CourseArc

Since online learning often separates teachers from learners across time and distance, we rely on evaluations – in the form of tests, quizzes and assessments – to judge each student’s successful comprehension of the content (and to judge how well the course designers presented their information). Evaluation. Comprehension.

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Spotlight: Elite Sport Performance Course

LearnDash

My PhD combines elements of motivational psychology, user experience design, and authentic learning design which has led to the design, release and evaluation of an open online course that aims to share with learners some of the psychological secrets of elite sports performance. These photos are all open licensed Creative Commons images.

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Engaging online learners 3

Learning with e's

Finally, Evaluation is where students place a value on the validity, reliability, veracity and relevance of their work. Engaging online learners 3 by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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Seven Things I Learned This Year

Tony Karrer

See Failure of Creative Commons Licenses and Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning? Open Content Potential But There are Challenges This year I spent quite a bit of time looking at where and how open content could get leveraged in different ways. for more on this. Top eLearning Sites?

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How to Make Sure Your Online Education Materials Are Section 508 Compliant

CourseArc

An accessibility specialist evaluating the course would make that accessibility determination. Image: “ Web Accessibility Word Cloud ” by Jill Wright, via Flickr Creative Commons License. Who decides if your content meets these criteria? Using WCAG 2.0 will also bring the U.S.