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LMS, LCMS, Content Authoring: Exploring eLearning Tools

WBT Systems

Before getting started with using eLearning tools for your education or certification programs, it is important to know the difference between the different tools used to create, develop, and deliver eLearning content. An authoring tool , also called an eLearning development tool, is used to create the lessons themselves.

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10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs

WBT Systems

If you want to see engaging, transformative online course design in action, add a little poetry to your life. An online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry , aka ModPo, is one of the 50 most popular MOOCs of all time. Most online courses feature videos of instructors giving a lecture, but that’s not what you get in ModPo.

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Nonprofit Staff Training: How to Create an Effective Plan

NXUnite

As more community needs arise, it’s essential to equip your team with the tools, skills, and resources they need to streamline their roles and avoid burnout. Some employees may enjoy engaging with their peers in live, instructor-led classes while others may feel more comfortable with learning at their own pace. Asynchronous courses.

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Tips for Marketing (Online Courses) To Your Association Members  

Forj

Planning and effective execution of marketing concepts for services, such as online courses, requires a different approach to be successful. It is a good idea, however, to use a mixture of online and off-line strategies when marketing events and classes to association members. Tips for Marketing to Association Members. Create a buzz.

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Building a Community: 5 Tips for Digital Member Engagement

Blue Sky eLearn

There’s no need for your staff to spend time manually performing functions that can be easily be automated with a comprehensive association management software (AMS) solution or with certain association management tools. For more resources, Double the Donation has a great guide of top membership management tools. Let’s get started.

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What is Learner Engagement and why is it important?

Freestone

Learners also express interest in a variety of professional education options – particularly short videos, online courses and webinars, and hands-on experiential training. Without learning engagement, learners won’t invest in a course, won’t take another course, and won’t remain a learner.

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4 Reasons You Should Integrate Your Learning Management System and Community [Case Study]

Higher Logic

First-timers who log in have no problems finding their course information.” – Casandra D. Streamlined Course Experience. Instead of emailing countless class updates, staff can upload these into one place. Even the onsite classes have become more sustainable, because members have an online classroom option now.