Recent technological advancements allowed us to move beyond the confines of the classroom. Providers for online video courses have become a treasure trove of content, democratizing education for all. From learning a skill needed for work to finding a new hobby, there’s something for every learner. Sometimes, it becomes a replacement, if not a supplement, for university courses themselves. Some online video courses are massive open online courses (MOOC). These types of courses allow you to be certified from what you’ve learned, without going to an actual school. Indeed, the way we learn has been revolutionized, along with the types…
E-learning
WordPress LMS Plugin Sensei & LMS theme for Course Website Creation: Guide
VdoCipher serves education businesses and individuals who are looking to sell their premium courses on website/app in most secure and smooth manner. A considerable portion of users are on Wordpress. They tend to use a bundle of Vdocipher plugin , some wordpress LMS plugin, LMS theme, Membership & payment plugins to complete their course video website. We thought of providing a step by step guide to do this with wordpress. Please note that this is not endorsement for any particular plugin/theme, we used them because they were decently popular and solved the purpose. Alternative option to them are also listed.…
Your Guide to Creating an eLearning Business – VOD Platform Playbook
Video on Demand platforms have opened up a plethora of choices for learners. Gone are the days where students would only learn from schools, colleges and other institutions. With the advent of high internet speeds, learning is mostly just a google search away. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) such as EdX, Coursera and MIT OCW have made quality higher learning accessible to anyone across the world. Amongst all these platforms, video has become the most preferred mode of learning. This ebook is designed for entrepreneurs and educators who either want to create or are already running their own e-learning platform. You…
Sell Online Courses: VdoCipher Integrates with Ready to Use Websites
At Vdocipher, our endeavour has always been to make it easy for content creators to make money from their online videos. We get regular requests from individual teachers and small e-learning companies to guide them on making e-learning portals to sell online courses. While websites to sell online courses can be built either using coding from scratch using PHP/JS/Java etc or using CMS like Wordpress/Moodle or using ready to use e-learning portals like Teachable, Thinkific, Learnworlds etc. The first allows maximum customisation and requires maximum hard work while the other two subsequently reduce your efforts to build site. We generally…
The Definitive Guide to Free LMS Plugins for WordPress
Are you overwhelmed by the vast range of paid and free LMS plugins available on WordPress? You've just started with creating your online course, and do not quite know which LMS plugin - paid or free - to get started with. Free LMS Plugins are Ideal to Create Your First Online Course When you are a first time online course creator you are much more likely to want to test your content with a free LMS plugin. Whether it is to cut costs or to simply test the viability of your content in the form of a course, free LMS plugins offer a…
E-Learning Video Production – Selecting a Camera
One of the first step to executing an E-Learning video production is to select a suitable camera. With the multitude of cameras available in the market and the diverse range of features they offer, it is very easy to get confused. In this blog I explore various features and functionalities that different kinds of cameras offer. In this analysis I discuss DSLRs, Camcorders, WebCams and Digital Cameras. Each of these cameras come at different prices, and whether they are right for you depends on what features and functionalities you are looking for. I’ll begin with a discussion of the technical concepts…