Category Archive For "eLearning"
Corporate Training Shift- Reasons to Break-free From the Old-School Training Methods to E-learning
Corporate training may be an old concept but it is as valuable for organizations as it was centuries back. Corporate training is offered across industries for several noteworthy reasons with employee development topping the list followed by the need for specialized skill development and improvement in employee recruitment and retention. Corporate training is a win-win …
10 Essential Social Media Sites for College Students
With the growing importance of Social Media networking, now many colleges are thinking to start social networking sites to connect, engage and share information, ideas among students and professors. As college social networking has become more competitive business as many startups compete to offer services to help college students and recent graduates find jobs …
6 Steps for Course Creation
If you would like to make a movie for your on-line courses, your website, or maybe to create a dvd, there are several crucial elements to get right. It looks simple when you watch a short movie on somebody’s blog, but there is a lot of work behind creating a good recording. People who look …
Growth of Online Graduate Programs over the Years
One of the upshots of going to graduate school, other than a boost in credentials, is that students can now attend through the ease of online courses. The volume of students attending on-campus graduate courses has gradually decreased over the last few years, with higher volumes of applicants and lower volumes of acceptances. On the …
Are MOOCs the Future of Online Education?
What’s at stake?: $400 billion: amount of money spent annually in U.S. on universities. The $400 billion represents: more than the annual revenues of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter combined. Every educational institution wants a piece of that pie. MOOCs could jeopardize that. 10 million is the estimated number of students who have taken at least …
Are Online Classes on Your Educational Path?
The quantity and quality of online classes is increasing. More than 50 percent of college presidents surveyed by Pew Research said that online courses provide the same value as do traditional classroom courses. With more people seeking alternative ways to learn, online classes are proving to be an effective solution.
Mistakes that Online Students Make
Although taking online classes does have its perks, it’s certainly not easier than traditional college. In fact, it can sometimes be more difficult. This belief that online schooling is easier has set many a student up for failure. Thinking that you can pass a course without putting in any effort will always end in disaster, …