User-Friendly E-Learning

Training & Development, March, 2001 by Donna J. Abernathy

Here are stats from a recent ASTD-MASIE Center study that focused on how organizations can increase learner use and acceptance of learning technologies. Of 700-plus surveyed e-learners.

* 87 percent preferred to take digital courses during work hours

* 52 percent preferred e-learning in a workplace office area

* 84 percent would take a similar e-course if offered again

* 38 percent said they generally preferred e-learning to classroom training.