eLearning Innovation Relies on MadCap Flare to Streamline the Process of Delivering HTML5 Online Course Content that Captures Analytics
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New Case Study Examines How eLearning Innovation Replaced Microsoft® Word™ With MadCap Flare to Streamline the Development and Maintenance of Content for a Growing Number of Online Courses La Jolla, CA, USA — February 24, 2015 — MadCap Software, Inc., the leader in multi-channel content authoring and a showcase company for Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Visual Studio, today announced that it has published a new case study on eLearning Innovation. A leader in creating interactive learning environments, eLearning Innovation uses MadCap Flare for single-source publishing of HTML5 course content, streamlining the process of creating and updating content for a growing number of online courses. The full case study can be viewed at: http://www.madcapsoftware.com/casestudy/elearninginnovation.aspx. Since 2003, eLearning Innovation has been providing instructional design services to higher education, K-12, corporate, government, and non-profit organizations. Specializing in experiential learning, eLearning Innovation creates active learning environments that inspire and educate. Today, leveraging Madcap Flare’s single-sourcing functionality along with its own custom integration, eLearning Innovation delivers robust online courses directly to a Learning Management System (LMS). From Flare to Content Server to LMS Seamlessly common practice in course development is to create content in Microsoft® Word™ and then manually copy and paste it into an HTML editor in an LMS. eLearning Innovation develops hundreds of online courses a year and realized it needed a more-scalable, less error-prone solution. eLearning Innovation now uses Madcap Flare, along with a custom integration, to create and maintain online courses. Using Flare, eLearning Innovation develops course content and then publishes it to its content server. Through a custom integration, the course content is served directly from a link in the LMS. Among the key benefits eLearning Innovation has realized: * Taking advantage of Flare’s capabilities for single-source publishing, eLearning Innovation can create content once in Flare, publish it to their content server, and link to it directly from an LMS, streamlining course production and maintenance. * Snippets, variables, and condition tags allow eLearning Innovation to easily customize content for different roles and audiences. * Flare-based content is integrated with analytics via custom technology eLearning Innovation has built using the Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) specification for real-time insig