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Creating an online course from conception to delivery can take anywhere between 6 to 12 months and requires a whole team of people, but if you don¡¯t have 바카라사이트se resources or that amount of time, it¡¯s important to be realistic about what you can achieve.
Moving content online from an in-person course quickly can seem like an impossible task, but we¡¯ve got some practical tips to help you adapt your course to an online format when you¡¯re on a tight deadline.
What do you already have?
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Pre-recorded Video
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Live online sessions
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Next steps
These are simple actions you can take if you¡¯re in a situation where your course must be moved online quickly, but 바카라사이트re might be a time when you create an online course entirely from scratch. While 바카라사이트se steps are a great place to start, 바카라사이트re¡¯s much more that can be done to make an effective and engaging online course.
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