Benefits of Shorter eLearning Courses

The Benefits of Short eLearning Courses

Trends in Training & Creating Courses

• Training courses are often too long & time consuming

• Professionals find it cumbersome to take time off to be in a formal training course

• Short eLearning can bridge the gap

• eLearning courses can be broken down into separate modules

• Mindflash helps in creating convenient & easy short courses

Why Short eLearning Courses?

• Short eLearning - Current trend in online training

• Reasons being;

1. Short Attention Span

Less time consumption & easy to comprehend

2. Sense of Accomplishment

Completion of individual modules boosts morale &

Improves the performance

3. Flexible Courses

Easy to revise and repurpose

1. Short Attention Span

• The average attention span of an adult is 8 seconds*

• Courses should be short to gain maximum attention

• Attention span is inversely proportional to a person’s willingness to learn

• Busy schedules decrease willingness to learn & adopt anything new

• E.g.: Break 80 mins training into 5 to 6 short training

2. Sense of Accomplishment

• Completing training should give the participant a sense of accomplishment

• Visible progress helps in advancement for any task

• This tactic is used by LinkedIn and Facebook to motivate users to complete their profiles

• Short eLearning courses with percentage of completion monitoring encourage users to finish

3. Short & Independent Courses

• Break one long training course into several short courses

• Short course modules aid in revision, and tracking

• Easily combine different modules

• Reduce friction pressuring employees to complete a training course

How Mindflash Can Help in Creating Short Courses?

• Mindflash special feature – Series of Courses

• Customize your course sequence

• Easy interface to break up courses into simpler chunks of eLearning

• Industry leading progress monitoring

Track and report on your trainees progress

Invite trainees to take your course on multiple devices

Add quizzes to ensure your trainees retain what they learn

ccCreate an engaging course with files you already have

What can Mindflash do for you?

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