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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

For many, their first experience with eLearning was educational computer games delivered via CD Rom. Asynchronous/ Self-Paced Learning- Asynchronous refers to eLearning offerings you take on your own. Grab a spoon, and let’s dig in to the soup, with this eLearning glossary.

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Technology Advancement and Learning – Help or Hindrance?

Integrated Learnings

On a recent trip to Jekyll Island, Georgia, I had the opportunity to reflect a bit on how far we have come with technology. I also thought about how far technology has come in just under 100 years of that first phone call. There have been many leaps forward in technology for learning in the past 10 years. By Dean Hawkinson.

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How do you create a perfect blend of the various learning components?

Origin Learning

Today, technology has revolutionized the world in more ways than imagined, and has definitely impacted education too. However, with the increasing use of technology in learning, deciding the right tool and correct instructional approach has become a major challenge, requiring the expertise of the professionals. Best Practices.

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eLearning Defined

Tony Karrer

), so I decided to look at the different definitions of eLearning in the various glossaries: eLearning / E-Learning - learning that is accomplished over the Internet, a computer network, via CD-ROM, interactive TV, or satellite broadcast. Typically used to describe media such as CD-ROM, Internet, Intranet, wireless and mobile learning.

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Terms e-Learning Designers Should Know

Mindflash

e-Learning: e-Learning is a broad term used to describe learning that occurs through the use of electronic means, which can include web-conferencing, CD-ROM, and web-based training. Asynchronous learning is also known as self-paced learning. E-Learning can be live or self-paced. Learners choose when to participate.

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The Content Conversion Cause - Abhijit Kadle

Aptara

Director died alongside CD-ROMs, taking Shockwave with it, but Flash hung around. . instructor-led to online asynchronous e-learning. Information Technology. Since the advent of e-learning, Macromedia products were popular, and enormous quantities of content were generated using platforms like Director and Flash.

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What is elearning?

Elucidat

These factors include: The rise of the internet – previous to this, many relied on the use of printed manuals, CD-ROMS, and other restrictive methods for learning and training. It requires a combination of technology, digital content, and instruction. Microlearning. How Elucidat fits.