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Feature Requirements

Forums are a known factor among learners, which means they typically need very similar features and functionality, using known terminology. This doesn’t necessarily mean discussions cannot be improved, but where features exist they need to have easily understood functionality and terminology, and there’s not a ton of radical changes that can or should be made to change the experience.

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As the experience of discussion forums is something that does not truly vary significantly between platforms, while functionality differs more often, I’ve decided to capture the forum feature comparisons in Discussion Forum Feature Comparison rather than writing about them at length here. Skilljar and other similar platforms also do not even feature forums as their focus is on anti-social, self-paced learning.

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