Advancement in technology has not left learning domain untouched. Lot of training resources are made available to the learners via a technical delivery channel. Innovative methods and advanced tools are being used for this purpose. This has given rise to eLearning marketplace. This has been possible owing to advancement in some specific technologies.

Technologies that matters most

1. App based mobile learning -

 In this growing world of technology mobile phones has not been left behind. There are so many learning apps developing. There are companies that develop special mobile apps for their employees to learn from. Having particular apps for learning seems easier to access and also time saving. If a person has to go to a web page to check out the meaning of one single word it will take time and an internet connection. So what do we do when we do not have a net connection? This is where apps come in handy as there are both offline and online learning apps.

2. Responsive pages and HTML5 -

 The important reason of eLearning having a shift towards responsive pages is HTML5, because of massive growth of mobile users in eLearning world. Adobe Flash is also used in making eLearning responsive pages. But the problem is all devices does not support Adobe Flash which is a drawback for people relying on responsive eLearning pages.

3. Automated tools -

 even though eLearning helps a great deal but we are still not sure they will be a hit. In this case it is important to develop techniques that will serve the same quality in less time. But all the the eLearning content can not be automated. Automated tools make eLearning more personalized. It improves employee to employee engagement. With saving time and resources it also bring down training barriers.

4. Usage of Tutorial Videos -

It is important that along with written content employees are also served visual content. Visuals help in remembering content. These video tutorial serve more knowledge in less time. It saves reader's reading time with visualising the content which s/he had to read. Videos are highly engaging as they are visuals. An employee might show laziness in reading stuff out but he might click on a video just to give a chance and he would not have to read after it.

5. Big Data -

 As more and more technical development happen in this field, the takers of eLearning increase. With this arises need to manage this data and use it meaningfully. Here Big Data comes to the rescue. It helps in sorting the data in meaningful way and makes it possible to utilize it in a meaningful way at a later stage.

eLearning is a rapidly expanding field. It is sure to grow with even more speed in near future with greater adoption of technology tools in everyday life. It makes it possible for a person to remotely learn new skills without very formal institutionalization. Along with that a person can learn at his or her own speed utilizing these tools. This way eLearning has provide a great tool for enthusiasts to adapt to newer challenges of life equipped with the weapon of knowledge.