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Best Practices for Instructional Design in eLearning

Raptivity

Select a tool that is suitable for your target audience (Choose a user friendly tool if you are dealing with beginners). Make sure your tool is well aligned to the output you want (LMS, CD-ROM, Mobile, Podcast etc). Make sure you are fully aware about budgets. Choose a cost effective tool based on your budget.

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Fears of the Course Authoring Tool Market

eLearning 24-7

But I’ve seen this before – it was called CBT (Computer based training with a CD-ROM). Better yet – there are plenty of authoring tools today who offer outputs for CD-ROM and DVD, which is saying CBT (granted with DVD). Why would someone want to take a rapid authoring tool course on a CD player?

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What is eLearning?

LearnUpon

Whether you’re an eLearning expert or beginner, there’s no denying its popularity has skyrocketed over the past decade. Some of these factors include: The Internet – Prior to the rise of the internet, many relied on printed manuals, CD-ROMS and other restrictive methods for learning and training.