JUST ARRIVED - Learning goes mobile!
Skillsoft,a global leader in
learning and talent management has released its research report.
Research
Report | The State of Mobile Learning in India – How mobile is shaping
cloud-based learning
The report highlights key insights
into the availability of and preferences for mobile learning, as well as
challenges and concerns which impact the implementation of mobile learning in
organisations in Asia Pacific broadly,as well as specifically in India.
The research report includes
numerous unique insights for organisations in India addressing the challenges
of learning and development in the mobile-enabled age.
KEY
FINDINGS:
27%
of the organisations represented by the respondents have already adopted mobile
learning;
80%,
a majority of respondents believe mobile learning is likely to increase their
level of engagement with their corporate learning programmes.However,adoption
rates remain low (27%);
59%
of the users and potential users seek leadership development and training,
while 55% desire skills training towards industry recognised certifications;
47%
of the adopters' companies support tablets; 60% of intenders desire for tablets
to be used for mobile learning;
64%
of intenders wish to have company-issued laptops for mobile learning access;
Organisations and users in India agree that the preferred formats for mobile
learning content are video tutorials (48%),slide shows (40%) and interactive
content with active participation (39%).There remains an opportunity to
increase the use of the most popular format preferred by users and potential
users.This approach leads to gaps,such as with simulations,which are used by
17% of organisations,while they are preferred by 55% of users;
80% agree that mobile learning
enables the development of new knowledge and skills,while 83% of users believe
it gives them a competitive advantage in the industry.Overall,they are clearly
convinced of the benefits of mobile learning with 97% responding that mobile
learning benefits them in some way; Organisations in India also see the
benefits of mobile learning,with 82% agreeing that mobile learning improves
business efficiency and 76% seeing improved business results; The three biggest
concerns for organisations seeking to implement mobile learning are network
issues like connection stability and speed,VPN requirements (62%),concerns
about network security (58%) and inadequate support from IT (40%).
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