#2626 - Q&A: “Should my online course be live or on demand?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2024
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of live versus on-demand online courses, including some specific resources for course creation. Tune in to learn how to perfectly blend your teaching style with your audience's needs for the best learning experience.
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Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
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| 0:25.0 | Soul traders or limited company directors in the UK can apply. Should my online course be live or on demand? |
| 0:38.1 | Got a question from a listener today. |
| 0:43.0 | I'm excited to answer because I know we have a lot of listeners out there making courses, |
| 0:47.0 | creating products for sale, and they're trying to decide what's the best method, like what's the best |
| 0:52.0 | platform, what's the best method, what's the best platform, what's the best |
| 0:53.2 | teaching style, and what's the best medium for it. |
| 0:57.4 | And should it be, you know, specifically here, should it be something that people |
| 1:00.8 | go through together as a cohort? that is a typical live experience, |
| 1:04.7 | or is it a course on demand where people can access at any time and there is no shared experience |
| 1:10.1 | like what happens in the form of a cohort. So we're going to hear from Sarah. |
| 1:14.0 | She's a graphic designer from Austin, |
| 1:16.0 | ready to take the leap into the world of online education. |
| 1:19.0 | And just trying to figure out what's best. |
| 1:21.0 | And for this question in particular, |
| 1:22.0 | there are some really clear pros and cons. So it's almost like you have two paths, you know, that divergent of wood here in the online course world. And you can also do a kind of a hybrid model. So I'll talk about all three of those. |
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