Content about Virtual learning environment

April 8, 2011
Best Practices for Virtual Learning

Research has shown that involvement and attention rates are higher with a virtual e-learning environment than with written material or conference calls. However, virtual environments for learning and training can lower costs and increase learning only if they focus on trainee engagement and are designed with key best practices in mind.

By Tricia Heinrich, Senior Director, Strategic Communications, ON24

The big trend in learning continues to be “virtual.” Even as organizations are reducing training and travel budgets, the need to educate and communicate has never been greater.

What Is a Virtual Learning Program?

October 8, 2010
Virtual Training: An Engaging and Cost-Effective Way to Learn

Read a case study about Medco’s 2009 Market Group Virtual Event “Strategies for Driving Mail & Positioning the Therapeutic Resource Centers,” a fully interactive five-day event in a virtual learning environment that incorporated online learning, live chat, discussion forums, immersive booths, downloadable collateral, and live and on-demand sessions.

By Joerg Rathenberg, senior director, Marketing, Unisfair