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The Evolution and Excellence of Live Online Training 

Live online training, also known as virtual instructor-led training, has transformed significantly over the past few decades. Emerging in the 1990s with the rise of the internet, early efforts utilized basic web conferencing tools. By the early 2000s, platforms like WebEx and GoToMeeting advanced the field with interactive features such as video, audio, and screen sharing. 

The 2010s saw widespread adoption due to improved broadband and mobile technologies, with platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams becoming essential tools. The COVID-19 pandemic in the 2020s further accelerated this trend, making live online training a staple in remote work and learning environments. 

Today the education landscape is evolving at a groundbreaking pace, and Live Online Training is at the heart of this transformation. It has fostered a global learning environment, bringing expert knowledge to the convenience of your own space. This learning format has revolutionized the way organizations conduct training, making it more accessible, flexible, and efficient. 
 
Live Online Training offers a real-time learning experience through digital platforms. This format allows participants to interact with instructors and fellow learners without the geographical constraints, thus making it an ideal solution for organizations with global operations. 

Live Online Training offers numerous advantages over traditional classroom teaching. It promotes flexible learning, allowing participants to balance work commitments alongside skill acquisition. You can save time and cost associated with travel, while benefiting from interactive sessions with industry experts. 
 
Statistics show a significant increase in the adoption of online learning. According to the E-learning Market Trends & Forecast report, the e-learning industry will reach $300 billion by 2025, driven largely by the surge in online training. 
 

Siemens Xcelerator Academy: A Vanguard in Live Online Training 

Standing tall amidst the digital learning revolution is Siemens. With its innovative learning platform, the Siemens Xcelerator Academy, it’s setting new benchmarks in Live Online Training. 
 
The Siemens Xcelerator Academy’s training programs are designed to empower users with a robust understanding of Siemens’ industry-leading software and technology solutions. 

Siemens Xcelerator Academy has recently introduced a new format for their Live Online Training, which significantly enhances the learning experience. The new format is more interactive and engaging, with more focus on hands-on exercises and real-world application scenarios through the customized labs run with expert instructors. 
 
Compared to the older format, which was more lecture-based, the new format puts the learner at the center. It encourages active participation and allows learners to gain practical experience as they train. This new format also includes quizzes, and personalized feedback, ensuring a comprehensive and effective learning experience through labs as applicable. Additionally exciting discount offers if you choose to enroll now! 
 
 

Cristiana Cerrato Accomazzo

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This article first appeared on the Siemens Digital Industries Software blog at https://blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com/xcelerator-academy/2024/07/23/the-evolution-and-excellence-of-live-online-training/