Adding YouTube Videos to Your Learning Management System
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YouTube is by far the world's most popular video site. YouTube reports that:
YouTube content can turbocharge your learning initiatives by significantly decreasing the amount of time required to provide learners with good content. Even if you're hard at work creating proprietary learning content, you can quickly create and make available effective and entertaining content that will help your learners acquire new skills.
- Over 800 million unique users visit YouTube each month
- Over 4 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube
- YouTube is localized in 43 countries and across 60 languages
- In 2011, YouTube had more than 1 trillion views or around 140 views for every person on Earth
- 72 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute
- A YouTube search for "Safety Training" returns 56,000 results
- A search for "Management Skills" returns 36,600 results
- A search for "Business Writing" returns 57,000 results
- A search for "MS Excel 2010 Tutorial" returns 40,200 results
