Responsive eLearning Design – Are we ready yet? 6 Reasons Why Responsive Design Makes sense as the Future of e-Learning and m-Learning Design. OMD research: viewers switch devices regularly while the TV is on (Image credit: Nathan Daniels) 6 Reasons Why Responsive Design Makes sense as the Future of #eLearning and #mLearning RJ Jacquez (@rjacquez) March 5, 2015 How many devices do you own? For me, the answer is a whole lot, perhaps too many. I have two iPads, two iPhones, a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10″, a Nexus 7, a Moto X, an old Motorola Xoom, three Kindles, a touch-enabled Windows 8 laptop, two Apple MacBook Pro laptops, an iMac and a Windows 8 PC.
What about you, how many devices do you own? If you answered more than one, we are not alone here. What’s your time to screen in the morning? How would you describe your daily use of mobile devices? How many times do you pick up your smartphone throughout the day? Here’s another one. How many times do you reach for your smartphone even when you are in front of a fully capable Mac or PC computer?
So what does this have to do with Learning Design? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. 2. Six examples of responsive elearning design | Elucidat. Designing elearning content to work seamlessly across different devices is a basic requirement these days. Need some inspiration for how to deploy design for elearning? Here are eight responsive elearning design examples that get it right.
Responsive or Interactive elearning design is no longer a nice-to-have. If you want to reach your learners, elearning designers need to deliver content to all the devices they might choose to use – desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones. And you need to deliver an equally good (not necessarily exactly the same) digital learning experience across all devices. What is responsive elearning design and why is it important? Responsive elearning design (often referred to as ‘mobile-friendly content’) is the practice of designing online courses that look and work great on any device. For example, a piece of online training may seem perfect on your PC, but once it’s shrunk down on your mobile the same content may appear clunky and distorted. 1. 2. 3. 5. 1.