article thumbnail

eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

eLearning -Also referred to as internet-based learning, web-based learning, and online learning is any training or education delivered via computer. For many, their first experience with eLearning was educational computer games delivered via CD Rom. Grab a spoon, and let’s dig in to the soup, with this eLearning glossary.

article thumbnail

Doctors versus internet: who is better at diagnosing?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Doctors versus internet In December I watched the television programme dokters versus internet. Here's a trailer for the Danish version: I definitely work and learn very differently than before the Internet. The influence of the Internet is huge. And how did we hence work 15 years ago without the Internet?

Internet 102
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

10 Great Moments in eLearning History

SHIFT eLearning

Early 1980s: The Introduction of Personal Computers. The early prototypes were, of course, crude versions of our current personal computers. The Multimedia PC (MPC) came with a CD-ROM drive, meaning that the device can display video synced with audio. The future of the Internet as an education medium became certain.

CD-ROM 107
article thumbnail

History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

You popped in a CD-Rom, which could hold up to 640mb. The Birth of Online Here comes the internet, Mosaic 2.1 It’s called online learning for a reason, because it is via the internet – online. It’s called online learning for a reason, because it is via the internet – online. Next, came 14.4,

article thumbnail

Benefits of a Digital Library for Associations and Non-Profit Organizations

Kitaboo

The development and construction of a digital library are heavily dependent upon its technological environment provided by the internet and the world wide web. Network: The internet, WAN, LAN, MAN, etc. Storage Devices: CD-ROMs, optical storage devices, etc. Audio-visual aids, etc.

Library 64
article thumbnail

A Brief Historical Look at Corporate Training

Litmos

One of the first educational games made for the Apple II came in 1978, a year after the personal computer launched. The Oregon Trail is significant to personal computers in education, but it’s PLATO that started the age of computer-assisted instruction. And yes, it’s THAT game: The Oregon Trail. Corporate Training in the 1980 's.

CD-ROM 40
article thumbnail

Instructional Design for Mobile Learning #id4mlearning

Learning Visions

raise your hand while interacting with a CD ROM). Technology Advancements: Here’s what’s changed… Computers Internet Gaming & Interactive Social or Informal Use these tools/strategies/realities – differently. first person documentation 14. We’ve tried to use all these old school metaphors (e.g., augmented reality 6.