Mobile Learning Revolutionizes Learning & Training
Smartphones, tablets and other devices have taken over our everyday life. For the past 8 years, since the arrival of the 1st iPhone on the market, their uses have changed the world and how we do..
Why Students Avoid Buying Textbooks
Will Digital Textbooks Save the Academic Publishing Industry? A growing number of college students are saving money by not buying the textbooks required for their courses. Some buy secondhand books..
What is an Authoring Tool?
Heard the Term Authoring Tool? An authoring tool assists you in creating digital content. The tool could be something as simple as Google documents, or as complex as a video production suite.
Top 7 Reasons to Bring Digital Learning Into the Classroom
It’s 2018. Each successive generation grows up with more and more familiarity with technology. Few children have not used an iPad, smartphone, or computer. While excessive screen time can be harmful,..
How Digital Content can Support your Blended Learning Program
What is blended learning? Blended learning uses two or more training methods combined together to achieve the desired learning outcomes. An example would be a mix of traditional classroom training..
Reasons Digital Assessments are Best Format for Modern Learner
Before we jump into how cool digital assessments are, let’s understand why it is important to assess the learner as well as the learning. The learner needs to be assessed to ensure that they have..
Top Six Microlearning Design Tips
That is what microlearning does – provide extra support to tame the big, hairy training monster. Source AllenComm:
Using Instructional Design in Your Course Creation
What is Instructional Design Instructional design is the practice of making learning more effective, interesting and challenging for the learner. The pedagogical engineer has to study, design, and..
Launching of Our New Website: Go Behind the Scenes
The rocket has launched We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new website! After months of hard work, the new version is out right there www.gutenberg-technology.com, we hope you will like it.
Implementing AI in Education
If in the last century artificial intelligence ("AI") the great “fantasy” of technology developers or the challenging “dream” that technology aspired to reach, it has now become the keyword of..
Transforming Classroom Content into Engaging eLearning Experiences
Digital technology has revolutionized the way people learn and has made higher education more accessible. Currently, the minimum requirements for online learning are an internet connection and a..
Simultaneous Workflow Address Inefficiencies of Traditional Publishing
Simultaneous Print and Digital Publishing Workflows When publishers produce print and digital products together, the process can take a very long time – sometimes as long as 17 months. This is..
New year, new features!
January 2018 New Features of MyEcontentFactory Exciting news! Our platform, MyEcontentFactory, has great new features to help publishers, universities and corporate trainers to rise up the challenge..
What is The Future of Textbooks and Digital Learning?
There was a time, not very long ago, that in order to read a book, you had to have it in your hand. The whole thing; paper and ink, binding and cover and everything that makes books physical and..
Online Assessment Types Defined: Categorization Questions
Creating courseware and content that is impactful is one of the everyday challenges of content creators, educators and editors in the publishing world. Adding assessment activities within an ebook,..
Learning Objects: What, Why, and How
The term learning object has become more common in the eLearning industry. With the limited time that we have available for learning these days, there’s an opportunity for students and working..
EPUB-ibus Unum: EPUB's Ability to Unite Publishing
The traditional print publishing world collided with digital so fast that offices are now an amalgamation of pen-to-paper editors and digital savants. In this rapidly evolving industry, it is easy..
Multiple Choice Questions: Benefits, Debates, and Best Practices
Who knew that a question type could be so shrouded in controversy? The multiple choice question (MCQ) may be a “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” favorite, but it’s also the most widely debated question..
Public Domain Images for the Budget-Conscious Content Creator
Permissions have gotten expensive, especially for images and video content. For content creators, finding engaging photos, maps, or artwork for free in the public domain takes as much time as..
Online Assessment Types Defined: Matching Questions
We are organized creatures, the human race. We like to draw simple connections and classify our facts. Whether it includes dates, historical individuals, key terms, or classifications of scientific..
Mobile Learning: The Growing Role of the Smartphone in Education
The concept of mobile learning includes all learning done on a mobile device. This includes tablets, smartphones and eReaders. Currently, learning on a smartphone is still quite marginal while..
