Elucidat

JANUARY 1, 2019

Lectora Inspire and Lectora Online. Lectora is an elder statesman in this arena. The Windows desktop authoring tool has been around a long time, they have now released a cloud-based HTML5 version of the authoring tool called Lectora Online, which gives great flexibility. Lectora strengths. Lectora weaknesses.

Authoring Tools 101

Authoring Tools eLearning Tools Comparison Authoring 101

Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

I use the open source tool Audacity for audio editing. OpenShot is a free, open source video editor. Microsoft Office. Note: The above list assumes that you are already familiar with Microsoft Office programs, including PowerPoint. I often use PowerPoint to remove backgrounds or make other quick changes.

Instructional Design 71

Instructional Design Authoring Tools Instructional Instruction 71

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Let’s see Microsoft has only been announcing the coming of Windows 8 for several months, but as usual desktop authoring tools are behind the times. I am hearing from some vendors that they are having issues with Windows 8 and that Microsoft typically makes it difficult to really make it work. Lectora Inspire. SoftChalk 7.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Rapid Intake 72

eLearning 24-7

JULY 14, 2015

Drag n Drop with lots of objects, add the ability to API from Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive right into your SaaS Authoring Tool, allow other API possibilities as well (that make sense). Recently added the ability to publish a storyboard in Microsoft Word. Desktop survives – Why, oh why is this still around?

Authoring 40

Authoring Industry Tools vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

Microsoft Live – same thing. In the content authoring tool market, the number of vendors who offered either mobile learning build capabilities within their tool or offered a stand-alone mobile course authoring tool is 28, of which two are free open source solutions. Google Docs – ever heard of em? Enough said.

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Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

OpenSesame

MAY 29, 2013

Hot Lava uses Microsoft PowerPoint to create rich mobile content through the addition of surveys, quizzes, video, and PDFs. Lectora Inspire . Lectora Inspire works with HTML5 to bring content to many different mobile devices. A 30-day free trial of Lectora is available. Rapid Intake (Now Lectora Author).

eLearning Tools 52

eLearning Tools Authoring Tools Rapid Intake ReadyGo 52

Origin Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Yes, just being able to type out words in a Microsoft Word document or PowerPoint template is no longer sufficient. Tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and Lectora Inspire, and the open-source favorite Adapt, are changing the way organizations are creating eLearning.

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Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 113