102: How to Get Your Students to Actually Succeed with Your Online Course (with Jonathan Levi)
"… think about the psychological state of the learner at every point."
- Jonathan Levi
We delved into some very important insights on how to ensure student success, why learning to learn matters, and much more. I’m going to go out on a limb and put this episode in the “must listen” category!
In This Episode, We Talked About:
- (2:27) How Jonathan got into the online course world
- (4:48) The reasons each of us got and MBA, and our thoughts on whether it was worth it
- (8:57) Why Udemy?
- (11:25) How Jonathan generated sales early on
- (15:59) Why he’s sticking with Udemy even after building up his course library elsewhere
- (19:48) His recommendations for new course creators
- (23:29) Other elements needed to promote successful online learning, especially for adults
- (26:59) Jonathan’s take on refund policies
- (28:47) How he helps people build their own online courses
- (30:24) Some other things Jonathan is very excited about these days
- (32:36) His favorite tools for his business
- (34:45) How having online courses has impacted his life
- (36:37) Wrapping up
Whew! That about does it for today – don’t forget to check out all the cool tools (listed below) that we mentioned in this episode! And if you haven’t already, drop me a line and let me know what you’re enjoying about the podcast and what kinds of topics you’d like to hear me cover in the future.
