Categories of eLearning
We've just been sent a great resource from George Siemens that offers a compelling and structured view of the eLearning universe. It dovetails nicely with the paper we presented at e-Fest last week, stressing the importance of understand learning objectives and approaches over particular technologies and methods.
"A danger exists in discussing various segments of elearning: paying too much attention to distinctions across categories. The real focus and unifying theme is (or at least should be) learning – whether it is in a classroom, online, blended, or embedded. Each category presented here is most effective when properly matched with the appropriate learning environment and desired outcome."
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Posted by Lisa Galarneau at October 19, 2004 11:54 AM