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According to a report by elearningindustry.com, over 1/4th of employees quit their job because they lack a proper understanding of what their job profile entails and how the job needs to be done. The same survey included complaints of employees who said they didn’t receive any kind of on-the-job training – which forms an essential aspect of distributed workforce. On the other hand, companies who have an established process to train their employees on a continuous basis have s

Did you know that students only remember 21% of what is taught to them – just after a month? In an age and time where the attention span of an average human being is lesser than that of a goldfish, this statistic doesn’t surprise us at all! Remember when Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) first came into existence? Who knew such bite-sized and easily digestible learning modules would become a trend in the online education industry. The term MOOC was coined in 2008. It has be

If there’s something that educationists are sure about it is the rise of e-learning in the coming years. Gone are those days when teaching & learning methods were confined within the four walls of the classroom. In today’s time and age, the education sector has become pro-change or let’s say pro-technology and wants to incorporate new mediums to study. M-learning has certainly managed to create quite a buzz in the last one year itself! As inventor, futurist and author, Ray Ku

It’s a given that students of today’s time have technology at their fingertips. Smartphones, tablets, e-books—you all seem to have them right here, next to you. Mobile phones, especially, have become an irrevocable part of your lives. After all, it’s all about conquering the academics in the 21st century and how! According to a report published by Forbes India, Indian consumers, on an average, spend 3 hours and 18 minutes on their smartphones on a daily basis. Needless to say