Michael Laithangbam

Michael Laithangbam

Michael has more than eight years of experience in the enterprise software and eLearning industry. He is passionate about online training and has a deep understanding of how organizations can leverage online training for maximum success. In his free time, he enjoys power walking, zumba, and reading.
Michael Laithangbam

My Articles

How to Create Gamified Online Training Courses

Check out these gamification statistics compiled by FinancesOnline: 👉 50% of business transformation programs fail due to poor employee engagement. 👉 80% of workers in the U.S. find game-based learning engaging. 👉 Domino’s increased its sales by 30% because of its app Pizza Hero, which allowed customers to create pizzas virtually and get them home-delivered....
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The Importance of Data Reporting in Learning Management System

The e-learning industry is growing at a staggering pace and is set to surpass $275 billion by 2023. Sounds crazy, isn’t it? Imagine your courses competing with hundreds and thousands of similar courses screaming for attention. To claim a fair share of the pie, you need to work smart. But until you know what areas...
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9 Benefits of Microlearning You Need to Know

Looking for ways to improve the completion rates of your elearning courses? Want to make your online training content more comprehensive and easy to remember? Well, you should go for microlearning because it drives knowledge retention and improves performance. Nowadays the learners are overwhelmed with too much information. They get easily distracted by competing priorities....
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Role Of Emotions In eLearning

Are you aware that our emotions and learning are interlinked? Yes, they are. Greek philosopher Plato knew it and hence said, “All learning has an emotional base.” Now, scientists are also agreeing with this concept and fast reaching the conclusion that learning is emotion-driven. Dr. Shlomo Wagner of the University of Haifa in a study...
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7 Effective Blended Learning Strategies

In today’s digital age, learners are fascinatingly complex. The instructional methods that are able to support their requirements and expectations have evolved greatly. The best part is these methods have now become a part and parcel of both teachers and students life with much success. And blended learning is one such method. Believe it or...
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How to Choose the Best LMS Software

Identifying the ‘right’ learning management system (LMS) for your business can be quite a hassle. In an industry filled with so many eLearning vendors, it can be tricky to find the best deal. Nearly every solution provider you interact with will claim to have the perfect tool that can support all your eLearning needs. That...
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Top 5 Benefits Of eLearning In The Healthcare Industry

Elearning is a convenient and flexible way of improving performance and productivity across varied industries. The benefits are innumerable. It personalizes the training experience and allows timely feedback while being cost-effective at the same time. When used properly, Learning management systems are capable of helping the hospital staff to enhance their learning without hampering and...
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Benefits of Informal Learning in Business

The emergence of social media challenged businesses to optimize performance in many areas but what they should certainly be given credit for is making companies dependent on this viable medium  beyond what they could have ever imagined. The controversial topic of engaging employees and streamlining their experience went all the way from controversy to reality,...
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Learning Management Systems for Education

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today – Malcolm X, human rights activist A recent report by The National Center for Education Statistics (a part of the United States Department of Education) titled ‘Student Access to Digital Learning Resources Outside of the Classroom’ came up with...
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SCORM Vs Tin Can API: What’s The Difference?

Tin Can API and SCORM are both eLearning standards, which help companies to measure the impact of their training programs. At some point in the past, eLearning standards were built for facilitating interoperability between content and LMS; now with SCORM and especially Tin Can API, it’s about tracking learning experiences as much as it is...
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