Trends of eLearning in 2017
The delivery of learning, training or educational program via electronic media is called eLearning. These days schools, institutes, organizations use online Learning Management System (LMS) like Moodle, Totara LMS to deliver the learning or training. These LMS systems can be hosted with the Moodle elearning Courses integrated with the Voice Over. In this article, we have put together 10 Top trends of eLearning in 2017 which we can look forward to and by following these trends you can enhance your LMS or eLearning platform. At Pal InfoCom, we can definitely modify your LMS to be compatible with these upcoming trends:
Ā 1. Gamification & Simulation: - The concept of applying Game Design Techniques & Mechanics to connect and motivate people to achieve their goals is called Gamification. It is the application of game theory concepts and techniques to non-game activities like learning and Gamifying the routine activities of a companyās employees. e-LearningĀ plays a very important role in Gamification. It will have an increasing use and acceptance in the coming year. Gamification uses the principles of motivation, continuous feedback and rewards & recognition to inspire learners. Along with this, today simulation is also in trend which allows user to practice web training and learners are able to incoporate practical train the users. Below are the examples of simulation developed by PAL InfoCom to make the user understand the concept practically. In gamification the user learns by practically attempting the things so similar the simulation concept work.
Ā http://palinfocom.com/portfolio/ecourse-software-SIMULATION/story.html
http://palinfocom.com/scorm/ACT-Web-Simulation/index.html
Ā PAL InfoCom can help you in developing such Gamification eCourses
Ā 2. Mobile Learning: - Learning via mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets is known as Mobile learning. The growing ubiquity of mobile phones indicates that people will continue to use their mobile devices for workplace learning. It is a learning that allows teaching and learning to extend to spaces ahead of the traditional classroom. It gives instructors as well as learners the increased flexibility and new opportunities for the interaction. With more companies adopting the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy, the employees are encouraged to use their mobile devices for training.
Ā Here below are the few mobile friendly LMS systems developed by PAL InfoCom:
https://diversion.mymobilewatchdog.com/
http://onehourlearning.com/
Ā 3. Big data: - A term that describes the large volume of structured & unstructured data available for mining is called āBig Dataā. Big data, which is the tracking of people in the digital world helps track what people learn, how they learn, and their learning preferences. This will help training managers gain a better understanding of the learning process and track learnersā progress. It can be analyzed for nearby that lead to improved decisions as well as strategic business moves. Data offers a smart way to personalize learning content. Using data in an intelligent way can help shape your learnersā experience. The importance of big data does not revolve around how much data you have, but what you do with it. So, if you have an LMS system, PAL InfoCom can develop custom reports which will represent your LMS data in such a way that you can easily track the desired parameters of your LMS.