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Enterprise LMS with Adobe Captivate Prime

By : Damien Bruyndonckx
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Enterprise LMS with Adobe Captivate Prime

By: Damien Bruyndonckx

Overview of this book

Adobe Captivate Prime is an enterprise learning management system (LMS) that enables organizations to deliver, manage, and track engaging learning experiences for employees, partners, and customers. This book will help you unlock the full potential of this platform to deliver world-class learning experiences. Complete with walkthroughs, examples, and strategies to fully understand Captivate Prime, this book will set you on the path to becoming an administrator, author, or teacher and see you experiment with Captivate Prime from different perspectives. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of how the features relate to one another and to your business. After setting up the platform, you'll learn how to push learning content online and arrange it to build an online course that provides a blended learning experience. You'll be able to deploy your content to different devices and explore Captivate Prime's features for monitoring your students' progress on a daily basis. Finally, you'll see how to organize and maintain your course catalog and take the learner experience to the next level. By the end of the book, you’ll be able to implement your organization’s training strategy and provide engaging learning experiences while building meaningful reports to monitor their effectiveness.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
1
Section 1: Publishing Learning Content
6
Section 2: Managing and Tracking Students' Learning
13
Section 3: Enhancing the Learner Experience
17
Section 4: Administering the Platform

Managing instructor-led Face-to-face or Virtual Classes

When self-paced modules, such as video files, PDF documents, SCORM packages, and so on, are used in a Prime course, they require very little further human intervention. Learners can review these modules at their own convenience, quizzes are graded automatically, and their results are automatically reported back to Prime, with success and completion criteria being evaluated by the system. All in all, Captivate Prime is able to deliver and track these course modules almost entirely on its own.

Instructor-led courses, on the other hand, require a lot more logistics. Whether face-to-face or virtual, these types of activities are known as synchronous activities. This means that the instructor and the learners are present at the same time in a classroom or lecture hall, or connected to the same conference call or virtual classroom environment. Obviously, this raises scheduling concerns, but that's not all:

  • Typical classrooms...