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    How To: Easily Create Interactive eLearning Courses

    Tips to achieve levels 3 and 4 Last week we posted an article about the different interactivity levels involved in eLearning and why choosing the appropiate one is so important. Certainly, a smart use of interactivity is a great strategy to engage learners. So, if you actually want learning to be effective, then spending more time creating interactive courses is the best investment you can make. If you are of the ones who thinks that it costs too much to create interactive eLearning programs, here we give you some ideas that will prove you wrong.

    Levels of Interactivity in eLearning: Which one do you need?

    If you are using eLearning resources, planning to develop or just interested in this type of training, you should know that eLearning courses can be classified according to the level of interactivity offered.

    Why are you struggling creating new eLearning content?

    Save time with effective eLearning When talking about productivity in eLearning development, we often talk about how to do things efficiently to save time (and money) in your company. As trainers we are often focusing on the creation of new content rather than ensuring that our existing content is distributed, accessed and where necessary reused to maximum effect in the organization. We often tend to forget that sometimes it is actually faster to reuse content.

    Three ideas to create an interactive mobile learning experience

    Identifying the benefits of mobile learning in corporate training can be very simple.But beyond the obvious benefits, motivating your workforce to take away time from their spare time to do their training with mobile devices, requires a significant change in the way you design training programs. These should be:

    3 Questions You Need To Ask Before Implementing HTML5 In elearning

    It’s a fact that the number of mobile devices is increasing exponentially. Basically, these are becoming the primary device used by everyone today. We have to be realistic: smartphone’s, PDA’s and tablets are replacing desktops and laptops, not only while working from home, but even in the office.

    Top Developer Questions about HTML5 answered (Part II)

    Building apps in HTML5 is probably easier than using other development tools, but there's still many things you should learn. Continuing the interview, "Rambling on HTML5" with software developer and interactive media producer, Adrian Murillo, he discusses some important things you should know if you want to create solid HTML5 applications.

    Top Developer Questions about HTML5 Answered (Part I)

    An interview with Aura Interactiva´s CTO, about what is HTML5 all about. Adrián Murillo, software developer, CTO of Aura Interactiva, and also an interactive media producer has stand out in the technology industry. He has over 20 years of experience in software development and specialties in audiovisual production, web development and interactive media production... As such, we decided to interview him and gather high quality explanations on what is this HTML5 all about.

    Three reasons collaboration works for eLearning projects

    Collaboration is and will be a hot topic in business for a while. In the eLearning industry, collaboration works when the act of collaboration simplifies the life of the stakeholders involved.

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