A Course Without Video Isn't a Course

If there's no video, you're not actually teaching. I was cruising LinkedIn the other day and came across a post where someone was lamenting the fact that their online course was only video without any step-by-step guides, exercises, or workbooks. In their words: “A course with only video is not a course.” I think I agree, but I'd argue that the opposite is actually more true: a course without video is not a course. Not even close. My entire professional career has been in online learning. From my internships to consulting and then LearnDash. I've seen the evolution of how we learn online. Certain fads have come and gone, but content delivery, at its core, has remained the same. 83% Learner Retention Boost An online course without video isn't an online course, especially if you're selling it. Without video, you're just selling an ebook or PDF or whatever. It's not a course, though. Research shows an 83% boost in learner retention when comparing a course without video. This is echoed by…