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10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs

WBT Systems

Typically, a MOOC features a course syllabus, in this case, a ten-week lesson plan with assigned reading (poems), instructor-created video content, discussion forum, peer-reviewed writing assignments, and quizzes. Filreis and his TAs periodically participate in Facebook discussions. 3 – Feature unscripted video group discussions.

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Increase Member Engagement with an Online Learning Challenge

WBT Systems

During the challenge, you want to have plenty of time to moderate the online community or discussion forum, encourage social sharing, and send emails to participants with congratulatory or motivational messages. Online community content , for example, ideas for new discussion topics each day. Post-challenge follow-up emails and survey.

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10 Unconventional Ways to Get More Value from Your Association’s LMS

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Quarterly live webcasts on a hot industry or career advancement topic with time for a Q&A session about the association. Make it an active personal learning experience by encouraging discussion and relationship-building. #2 During the conference, they’ll have more time for interactive activities and discussions.

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The State of Association E-Learning: Cloudy with a Chance of Sunshine

WBT Systems

You can listen to Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele, co-founders of Tagoras, discuss highlights of the report on episode 99 of their Leading Learning podcast. Webinars and webcasts are the most popular platform for association e-learning (92%), and learning management systems (LMS) are the second most popular choice (67%).

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2019 Talented Learning Awards: Continuing Education Systems

Talented Learning

WBT Systems. Blue Sky eLearn is known as a powerful system and great partner for organizations that produce educational webinars, webcasts and live events at national or regional conferences. This learning platform is designed specifically for live-event capture, webinars, webcasts and on-demand streaming.