E-Learning Trends 2009
Learning Circuits and E-Learning News recently polled their readers on how they’re using e-learning in their organizations. Here’s what they had to say.
How does your company use e-learning? (check all that apply)
Please describe the types of learners using e-learning applications.

Select the types of e-learning tools, functionality, and infrastructure your organization currently uses.
What e-learning support services does your organization provide in-house? (Select all that apply)

Size of entire training budget for company for 2008 (in dollars):
|
Under $10,000 |
14.3% |
|
$10,0001-$50,000 |
22.2% |
|
$50,001-$100,000 |
9.5% |
|
$100,001-$500,000 |
11.1% |
|
$500,001-$1 million |
11.1% |
|
Over $1 million |
31.7% |
In 2008, what percentage of your training budget was used for e-learning or blended learning programs?
What concerns does your organization have about using e-learning?
What is the primary focus of your day-to-day work?
|
Instructor |
4.6% |
|
Instructional design |
20.0% |
|
Curriculum development |
12.3% |
|
Graphic/multimedia design |
3.1% |
|
Interface design |
0.0% |
|
LMS/LCMS integration |
3.1% |
|
Department/program manager |
23.1% |
|
Online facilitator/instructor |
1.5% |
|
Research |
4.6% |
|
Subject matter expert |
3.1% |
|
IT |
3.1% |
|
Web development |
1.5% |
|
Line of business/frontline manager |
7.7% |
|
Other (please specify) |
12.3% |
In what industry is your organization primarily functioning?
|
Aerospace |
0.0% |
|
Commercial training (classroom or online) |
4.7% |
|
Computer hardware |
3.1% |
|
Computer software |
9.4% |
|
Consulting |
9.4% |
|
Custom instructional development |
1.6% |
|
Energy & petroleum |
1.6% |
|
Federal government |
3.1% |
|
Finance & investment management |
6.3% |
|
Healthcare |
7.8% |
|
Higher education (Universities, Colleges & Tech Schools) |
10.9% |
|
Hospitality/food service |
1.6% |
|
Insurance |
1.6% |
|
K-12 Education |
0.0% |
|
Manufacturing |
6.3% |
|
Military |
1.6% |
|
Non-Profit |
4.7% |
|
Pharmaceuticals and biosciences |
0.0% |
|
Publishing/advertising/media |
0.0% |
|
Real estate |
0.0% |
|
Retail |
3.1% |
|
State/local government |
4.7% |
|
Systems/network integrator & ISP |
1.6% |
|
Telecommunications |
6.3% |
|
Transportation |
3.1% |
|
Utilities |
1.6% |
|
Other (please specify) |
6.3% |
Survey was conducted in November and December 2008. Results are based 284 responses.