CPLP Learning Technologies and eLearning Development 2

Question 1

Which instructional design principle is MOST important when writing eLearning assessment items?

Accepted Answer

Items should measure application of learning objectives in realistic contexts

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Items should test recall of exact wording from the module

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Items should be as difficult as possible to challenge learners

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Items should always use true/false format

Question 2

A performance consultant recommends a mobile learning solution for field technicians. The PRIMARY advantage of mobile learning for this audience is:

Accepted Answer

Learners can access job aids and training in the flow of work, at the moment of need

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Mobile devices have larger screens than computers

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Mobile learning costs less to develop than all other formats

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Mobile eliminates the need for instructional design

Question 3

When using gamification in eLearning, which element has the STRONGEST research support for increasing intrinsic motivation?

Accepted Answer

Meaningful narrative and mastery-based progression

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Leaderboards

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Badges for every click

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Time pressure countdowns

Question 4

What is the purpose of a 'Learning Record Store' (LRS) in modern learning ecosystems?

Accepted Answer

To collect, store, and retrieve xAPI statements from multiple learning experiences

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To store physical training materials

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To replace the LMS entirely

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To generate course content automatically

Question 5

Which cognitive load theory principle should guide the design of on-screen text in eLearning?

Accepted Answer

Synchronize narration and visuals; minimize redundant on-screen text

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Use as much text as possible to ensure comprehensiveness

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Display full paragraphs to maintain professional appearance

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Never use narration — text only

Question 6

An eLearning developer needs to ensure a course works on both desktop and mobile devices without creating separate versions. The BEST approach is:

Accepted Answer

Use responsive design with fluid layouts that adapt to screen size

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Build two separate SCORM packages

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Only support desktop and ask mobile users to use a PC

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Use Flash-based content