Evaluating E-Learning

Characteristics of a Good Evaluation Process

This book will help you develop an evaluation process that works for the kinds of evaluations you need to perform. Before diving into the details, let’s look at the characteristics of an effective evaluation process. It must be:

• Flexible, suitable for various forms of training: An effective evaluation process should work for a wide variety of training projects. It should provide for evaluation performed at different stages of the project, for both technical and soft-skills training, and for both formal and informal training programs.

• Simple, easy to implement: A good process is simple enough that everyone involved can understand it, that executives can trust the results, and that participants can carry ...