Thanks to the internet and digital technologies, thousands of entrepreneurial businesses and individuals are now finding new opportunities to profit from in areas like online training and education.
Electronic training (e-Training) is based on the concept of distance learning, where learners do not have direct face-to-face contact with the teacher or trainer.
The eLearning Industry Is Growing
e-Training marketplaces like Udemy.com are indicative of the tremendous growth of the eLearning industry.
Udemy provides 30,000+ ecourses covering all topics, from web development and developing influence, to parenting & relationships and making better lifestyle choices, etc …
(Udemy.com offers 30,000+ online courses covering every topic imaginable!)
This is not only great for people looking to learn new things, but also for individuals that have unique and valuable content that can help transform the lives of others.
eCourses – Opportunities And Challenges
Some of the drawbacks of planning and developing effective training courses online include:
- Figuring out methods of delivering training,
- Using familiar tools and technologies that do not require spending additional time learning,
- Ensuring consistency across content design, course branding, etc.
- Measuring results,
- Assessing student scores,
- Generating reports, certificates of completion
Additional factors include lack of face-to-face contact, boredom and lack of motivation, loss of focus, etc.
eLearning – A World Of Possibilities
If you are a product creator, creating ecourses that help people learn practical skills to others is a great way to grow a subscriber list or develop a new stream of revenue. Creating products is one of the best ways to attract customers, as well as establish authority and credibility online and position yourself as a leader in your niche or industry.
There’s a ton of opportunity. Just about every imaginable subject can be taught online.
(Got a passion for fashion photography, horticulture or creative writing? Turn it into an ecourse!)
The problem is that creating “how to” ebooks and training courses from scratch can be very time-consuming. If you have been marketing yourself online for a while, however, you already have training content on your website or blog that can be leveraged into a new product.
If your website is powered by WordPress and you want to create e-training products, there’s an inexpensive and professional WP solution that can help you.
Our WordPress Plugin …
WPCourseware – WordPress Course Management Plugin
Product Description
WPCourseware is a leading learning management system courseware plugin for WordPress.
(WP Courseware – Online Learning Management Plugin For WordPress)
The WPCourseware plugin is currently being used by over 7,000 businesses online and makes creating elearning courses in WordPress very simple.
In WPCourseware, training courses consist of modules and training modules contain course units, surveys, etc.
WP Courseware fully integrates with WordPress. Once installed, the plugin adds its own menu item that lets you create new training courses, edit course modules and units, add quiz questions, edit settings, import/export your course information, edit certificates of completion, access training documentation, etc …
(WPCourseware plugin menu)
WPCourseware also lets you add a sidebar widget, giving you further customization options …
(WP Courseware Widget)
You can completely customize and configure all courses.
For example, you can choose whether learners need to have completed a course section before they can advance through to the next unit …
(Customize your course settings to suit your needs)
You can see an overview of all training courses inside your dashboard and perform a range of actions (e.g. reorder modules, units and quizzes) …
(View training course details inside your WP dashboard)
If you already understand WordPress, you can create courses quickly and easily using familiar interfaces and functionality.
For example, you can easily add and edit course titles and descriptions, set user access, customize messages and user notifications, provide certificates of completion for courses and fine tune other course settings simply by switching tabs, entering data into fields, checking radio buttons, choosing drop-down menu options, dragging and dropping elements around screens, etc …
(Plugin options section)
Adding training modules and units is as simple as creating and editing WordPress posts. You can easily include text, images, videos, and any other kind of content that you would normally add to a post.
You can order your training content by dragging and dropping units inside training modules inside the Ordering section …
(Order Course Modules & Units screen)
When you are done creating your unit, just publish it like any other WordPress post or page.
Your course units will be listed in a table in the “Course Units” screen …
(Course Units table)
Placing your course and training modules into pages is simple. WP Courseware allows you to use shortcodes to insert course and training module information into pages …
(WPCourseware shortcodes)
After publishing your page, your training course will display to users with all the content you have configured …
(Training course created with WPCourseware)
Once your e-course has been published, the content can be accessed by logged in your registered members …
(Users must log in and have permission to view your training content)
More info: WPCourseware
Plugin Benefits
Here we have listed just a few of the benefits and advantages of using WPCourseware to create training courses online on your WordPress web site:
Quick And Easy To Install And Set Up. Ready To Go To Work In No Time.
WP Courseware installs like any regular WordPress plugin. Simply upload it to your Plugin folder via your WordPress administrator account and activate.
Very Simple To Use
As mentioned earlier, if you are already familiar with how WordPress works, you can create training courses in minutes using familiar WordPress interfaces and functions.
Just create a new course, training module, or unit with content, and optional quiz or survey. Drag and drop to organize the content and create a course outline using the plugin’s shortcodes or widget.
Unlimited Expandability
The WPCourseware plugin allows you to set up unlimited courses, modules, lessons, surveys, quizzes and add an unlimited number of users to courses.
Add Any Type Of Content
Course units use WordPress custom types, which enable you to add anything you would typically insert into a WordPress page or postWordPress posts or pages besides text, such as embedded media, images, links, downloadable files, etc.
(Use different types of content to create your training courses)
Additional plugin benefits include:
- Compatible with all WordPress themes: The plugin integrates with all WordPress themes.
- Compatible with all devices: WPCourseware works on all devices.
Plugin Features
WP Courseware offers website owners with many unique features. Here are a few of these:
Course Outline
You can create a course outline or course progress page via shortcodes. The course progress shortcode is dynamic and displays all the courses your students have enrolled in while also displaying their current progress.
Track Course Progress
Students can also navigate through their courses with a custom sidebar widget.
As a course administrator, you can also track students as they progress through courses inside your dashboard …
(Track course progress)
Automatic Enrollment
You can set up courses to allow automatic enrollment of new participants.
Training Course Certificates
At the end of a course, you can provide students with course certificates. You can add custom backgrounds, logos and signatures to certificates of completion …
(Customized training certificates)
Export/Import Functionality
The import/export feature allows you to transfer courses to other websites.
User Messaging
WP Courseware allows you to create custom user notifications for students upon module and course completion and to communicate related administrative matters. You can also customize quiz result emails to congratulate students who successfully complete the quiz. Additionally, you can also send out a mass email to your students with their final course grade with one click …
(WP Courseware – Email Notifications)
Add Surveys And Quizzes
You can add quizzes and surveys to your course content …
(Quizzes & Surveys)
- Add course progress blocking or non-blocking quizzes depending on your needs.
- Quizzes can be timed, paginated, and include customized feedback based on question tags.
- Quiz results can be downloaded in PDF format. You can also download a CSV file with the survey results.
- The instructor grade book helps track how students are progressing in a course …
(WP Courseware – Edit Quiz/Survey Settings Area)
e-Commerce & Membership Site Plugin Integration
WP Courseware integrates with many leading e-commerce and membership plugins …
(Integrates With WordPress Membership & eCommerce Plugins)
Testimonials From Customers
Here are just a few of the testimonials that plugin users have submitted for WP Courseware:
“No e-learning solution for WordPress compares to the ease and speed that WP Courseware offers people when setting up online courses.” Chris Lema
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“Nate contacted me about checking out WP Courseware. I did… and I was impressed. Today, I have WP Courseware integrated into the delivery side of Blog Marketing Academy itself.” David Risley
WP Courseware Plugin – Tips
As mentioned earlier, if you have been online for a while, you probably already have content on your website or blog that can be leveraged into a digital product.
WP Courseware allows you to easily convert any any WordPress page or post into a course unit, so if showing outsourced workers how to complete certain tasks.
WP Courseware Support
WPCourseware is very well-supported and backed by a no-risk, 30 day, complete refund guarantee. Users get free access to all integrations and one year of support and upgrades with their purchase.
The plugin’s “Documentation” screen inside the plugin’s settings menu provides a list of the shortcodes …
(WPCourseware Documentation – Shortcodes)
And access to over 15 ”how-to” video tutorials …
(WPCourseware Documentation – How-To Videos)
Product Pricing
WPCourseware is available in the following options:
- 2-Site License – This license option enables you to set up WP Courseware on a single WordPress website. Cost includes 1 year of free upgrades and support. Cost = $99.00.
- 10-Site License – This option lets you run WP Courseware on 10 WordPress sites. It includes one year of free upgrades and support. Cost = $125.00.
- 25-Site License – This allows you to run WP Courseware on twenty-five sites. It includes one year of free upgrades and support. Cost = $175.00.
Please Note: Pricing details of WP Courseware can vary, depending on whether there are any promotions or limited-time special offers. The above reflects the pricing at the time this article was published. This may not be the actual pricing charged by the software seller when you visit the plugin website and there may be additional upsells or one-time offers after your purchase.
Check the plugin’s website for current pricing details:
Additional Info
For demo videos of the plugin, including installation instructions and tutorials, FAQs, customer helpdesk, contact details and more, visit the WP Courseware website.
Get This Product
WPCourseware helps you create e-courses quickly and easily. This is a powerful courseware solution that you should definitely add to your site.
For full details, visit the plugin website:
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