E-learning by design / / by William Horton

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911018932103321
• Autore: Horton William K (William Kendall)
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: San Francisco, : Pfeiffer, 2012
• ISBN: 9786613332196; 9781118118368; 1118118367; 9781118256039; 1118256034; 9781283332194; 1283332191; 9781118118382; 1118118383
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (640 p.)
• Classificazione: BUS066000
• Disciplina: 658.3/124040285
• Soggetti: Employees - Training of - Computer-assisted instruction; Computer-assisted instruction - Design
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Designing e-learning -- Absorb-Type Activities -- Do-Type Activities -- Connect-Type Activities – Tests – Topics -- Games and Simulations -- Social Learning -- Mobile Learning -- Design For the Virtual Classroom – Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: "E-Learning by Design provides a comprehensive, detailed look at the concepts and processes of developing, creating and implementing a successful e-Learning program. Horton's practical, down-to-earth approach offers clear information and instruction without over simplifying. Readers will learn to build customized e-Learning programs from scratch, building on core principles of instructional design to:[bullet] develop meaningful activities and lessons[bullet] create and administer online tests and assessments[bullet] design learning games and simulations, and[bullet] effectively implement an individualized programThe second edition will feature chapter-by-; chapter revisions and add new sections and updates that address: new delivery technologies, including social networking, mobile learning, and the use of other new mobile devices; learning from available content; repurposing content; setting and following quality Standards, a revised Catalyst Model and Examples, How We Will Learn Model and Examples, and designing for International and Multi-cultural Audiences, as well as all-new contemporary case studies, examples, and activities. New edition will also include two free online resources: a downloadable instructor's manual, and a premium content site featuring additional examples and case studies, tools and resources"--