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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

Simulations : Imitation of something real world in a virtual environment. For example, having learners practice in a software “sandbox” instead of using the actual software. Simulations enable learners to get comfortable using new skills before applying them in “do or die” scenarios. .

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Important Features of an Ideal Rapid Authoring Tool

CommLab India

Inserting HTML5, Flash, and text animations. Support for Videos. Videos are effective in engaging learners and communicating information quickly and easily. Adding software simulations. The features desired by most rapid authoring tool users as per the ELearning Guild Report are: Using built-in characters.