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Terms e-Learning Designers Should Know

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We usually think if this as classroom training, but synchronous learning can occur on-line in a virtual classroom or web conferencing system. As enterprise 2.0 technologies grow in importance, synchronous learning can be facilitated on enterprise social networks and on on-line chat and instant messaging services.

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43 Great eLearning Posts and 5 Hot Topics Including Google Buzz and iPad

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Nor am I a great fan of pseudo-psychology or simple models, even though the world of L&D is littered with them. Unlike Virtual Reality (VR) that aims at replacing the perception of the world with an artificial one, Augmented Reality (AR) has the goal of enhancing a person’s perception of the surrounding world.