#218: The Mistake Behind Customizing the Online Course Experience

Digital Course Creator Podcast

Everything these days is about customization. It sounds great, right? Customization is better than getting some item that doesn’t really fit anyone perfectly.

The digital course industry is just one industry that has seen a big push for customization, and it is certainly not the last.

With all of the innovations and technologies available, customization is a hot topic, but sometimes it can be too hot to handle.

So the question is, should we be customizing your course for our online students? What are our students expecting?

As an entrepreneur and consumer, you’ve probably had expectations of digital learning experiences in the past. As a digital course creator you are probably asking what pieces need to be customized and which can be mass produced.

We definitely want our digital course students to be successful, but customization can get us into trouble.

We can make some big mistakes with customizing our courses that end up being detrimental to our student’s progress and success.

Now, if you haven’t ever thought about customizing your course and are now panicked that you have to customize it, please don’t panic. Listen to this episode and then consider your options. Just know that there are options for best serving your digital course students without overly complicating things on your end of things.

So let’s talk about the dangers of over-customizing online courses and how to customize an online course effectively.

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