I’m undecided about cookie cutter animation software.  Even though they are fairly simple to use, I’m not sure there is enough pedagogical pay off to make them more than novelties.

If they are flexible enough to allow you to create your own convincing scenarios then the time might be worthwhile.

Here’s a list of 6.   Make up your own mind.

Animation

http://elearningindustry.com/the-top-6-animated-video-software-in-the-elearning-market