What is Self-Paced Learning?
Self-Paced Learning is one of the learning products that you can create with Eduqat.com. This product offers a flexible and personalized learning experience for your learners, allowing them to learn at their own pace and convenience.
Unlike traditional courses that have a fixed schedule, Self-Paced Learning gives freedom to your learners to access and complete the course materials according to their desire or ability.
Your learners can start the course anytime they like and finish it within a time frame that suits their schedule and learning preferences. This approach allows your learners to control their learning process, enabling them to explore the topics that interest them, and achieve a thorough understanding.
How to Create a Self-Paced Learning Course on Eduqat?
Creating a Self-Paced Learning course on Eduqat.com is an easy process. Follow these step-by-step instructions to create your own Self-Paced Learning course:
Step 1: Access the Eduqat Dashboard
Log in to your Eduqat.com account and access the Admin Dashboard.
Click on Products in the menu.
Step 2: Create a new Product
Click on New Product to start creating a new course.
Enter the name of your course and select Self-Paced as the type of course.
Click on + New Product to proceed.
Step 3: Choose Blank or with AI
Choose whether you want to create your course using our Smart AI or manually. For this tutorial, we will learn how to create a course manually, so you need to select Blank.
Click on Next to proceed.
Step 4: Start building your Curriculum
To start, you have several options to explore, but in this tutorial, we will start by creating the curriculum first.
Click on Add Session to create a new session for your course. You can edit the name of the session if needed.
Click on Add Lesson Material and choose the type of material you want to add. You can choose from various types of materials, such as video, rich text, or audio. For this example, we will continue by selecting “Video”. To learn more about the types of lesson materials, read here.
Choose a descriptive name for your lesson and fill in the required details.
Upload your video file in mp4, mov, or avi format. Note that the minimum resolution should be 720p for the comfort of your learners.
Provide a clear and attractive description of your course. Include relevant details about what is covered in the course and what your learners can expect.
Add attachments (Optional): If relevant, you can add additional attachments to complement your video lesson.
Additional settings: Set up additional settings that are optional such as allowing your learners to download the video, whether the video can be sped up, or setting the material as a requirement to complete the session.
Save & Exit or save as a draft: After filling in all the information, you can choose to save and exit or save the lesson material as a draft for future editing.
Repeat this process: Repeat the “Add Lesson Material” process as needed to build your curriculum with various lesson materials.
Step 5: Set up the price
After you finish setting up the curriculum, proceed to the price section. For this demonstration, we will choose to make the course free. If you plan to offer a paid course, you need to connect your Xendit account for Rupiah transactions or Stripe for other currencies.
Step 6: Customize the course information
Customize the course information that will be displayed on the course page. Adjust the course banner, select the educators who will teach the course, and choose the certificate that will be given to your learners. For more detailed steps on this section, read here.
Step 7: Publish your course
Review all the information that you have entered for your course. Choose to publish the course, save as draft for further editing, or set other publish status as you wish.
Congratulations! Your Self-Paced Learning course is now active and accessible by your learners. If you encounter any difficulties or issues in creating your course, please contact our team at [email protected]. We will help you with the process and answer your questions gladly!
Conclusions
In this article, you have learned what self-paced learning is and how to create it with Eduqat. Self-paced learning is a flexible and personalized learning product that allows learners to learn at their own pace and comfort.
FAQs
How can I monitor the progress of learners in self-paced learning courses?
How can I monitor the progress of learners in self-paced learning courses?
You can monitor the progress of learners in self-paced learning courses by accessing the Learner Report section in the Admin Dashboard. You can see the number of learners who have enrolled, completed, or dropped out of the course. You can also see the completion rate, average score, and feedback for each course.
How can I communicate with learners in self-paced learning courses?
How can I communicate with learners in self-paced learning courses?
You can communicate with learners in self-paced learning courses by using the Discussion feature. You can create discussion topics, reply to comments, and moderate the discussion. You can also use the Announcement feature to send messages to all learners in the course.
How can I update or edit my self-paced learning courses?
How can I update or edit my self-paced learning courses?
You can update or edit your self-paced learning courses by accessing the Product Menu in the Admin Dashboard. You can edit the course information, curriculum, pricing, and publication status. You can also delete or archive your courses if needed.