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Surprising 2024 Online Learning Trends from the Thinkific Report
Episode 219 • 31st January 2024 • Course Wizards • Amit Arora and Christopher Maselli
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In this episode of the Course Wizards Podcast, hosts Christopher Maselli and Amit Arora discuss the 2024 eLearning trends based on the Thinkific Trends Report. Conversations revolve around five key trends in the online education space, which include utilization of AI in content creation, downloadables as a quick path to monetization, the emergence of all platforms as learning platforms, the shift towards private communities vs social media, and the growth of older generation in the creator economy.

00:00 Introduction to the Course Wizards Podcast

00:26 Discussing the Thinkific Trends Report

02:34 The Impact of AI on Online Education

06:38 The Power of Downloadables in Monetization

08:38 The Rise of Learning Platforms

12:10 The Importance of Private Communities

16:11 The Creator Economy: Not Just for the Young

19:00 Conclusion and Recap of the Trends

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