Web-Based Training: Using Technology to Design Adult Learning Experiences - Hardcover

Driscoll, Margaret

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0787942030 ISBN 13: 9780787942038

Verlag: Pfeiffer Wiley, 1998

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This is the web-based training book you've been waiting for!

Technical guides come and go. What is cutting-edge today could be obsolete tomorrow. Web-Based Training takes a step back from the technical whirlwind. This extensively researched handbook shows readers how to create web-based training that adheres to the tried-and-true principles of great instructional design.

With Web-Based Training, you'll learn how to:

Survey the available training options

Prepare organizations for web-based training delivery

Design web-based training

Maximize your training dollars . . . and much more!

This guide offers scores of case studies from both large and small organizations. It also includes practical charts, tables, and checklists, as well as a free disk containing even more resources: worksheets, document and presentation templates, job aids, and links to the WWW.

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The cutting-edge guide for technical and non-technical professionals
Margaret Driscoll
Web-Based Training
Using Technology to Design Adult Learning Experiences
The practice of training on the WWW and on intranets is growing at an explosive rate. People without technical knowledge need a basic guide that sheds light on best practices for web-based training delivery. People with technical knowledge need a savvy, practical primer on instructional design for web-based training. This is the web-based training book they have waited for.
"Web-Based Training is important not only because it demystifies web technology, but more importantly because it provides a critical link between the technology and the outcomes of learning." ?John F. O?Connor, educational technology integrator, Motorola University

Technical guides come and go. What is cutting-edge today could be obsolete tomorrow. So Web-Based Training steps back from the technical whirlwind. This extensively researched handbook shows readers how to create web-based training that adheres to the tried-and-true principles of great instructional design.
Learn how to:

• Survey the available training options
• Prepare organizations for web-based training delivery
• Design web-based training
• Maximize your training dollars...and much more!

This guide offers scores of case studies from both large and small organizations. Readers will refer to Web-Based Training time and time again to pour over this guide?s practical charts, tables, and checklists. Self-study exercises reinforce readers? learning. Plus, the appendix offers a wealth of resources including a list of listservs and relevant organizations, along with a bibliography and glossary. The companion diskette included with the book contains even more resources: worksheets, document and presentation templates, job aids, and links to the WWW.

"For those of us living and working with technology [Web-Based Training] is a refreshingly concise and easy-to-follow guide to...successful implementation?of technology-based training media." ?Tony Russell, UK education services manager, Informix Software Limited

"As an anxious technophobe, I found [Web-Based Training] very helpful and reassuring.... Anyone wanting to encourage adult learning through web-based training will find this an invaluable resource." ?Stephen Brookfield, distinguished professor, University of St. Thomas

Human resource development professionals have long needed a web-based training book that surveys the available options and makes reasoned recommendations for training delivery. The one-of-a-kind Web-Based Training forges the first path through this quickly shifting territory.

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The cutting-edge guide for technical and non-technical professionalsMargaret DriscollWeb-Based TrainingUsing Technology to Design Adult Learning ExperiencesThe practice of training on the WWW and on intranets is growing at an explosive rate. People without technical knowledge need a basic guide that sheds light on best practices for web-based training delivery. People with technical knowledge need a savvy, practical primer on instructional design for web-based training. This is the web-based training book they have waited for."Web-Based Training is important not only because it demystifies web technology, but more importantly because it provides a critical link between the technology and the outcomes of learning."?John F. O'Connor, educational technology integrator, Motorola UniversityTechnical guides come and go. What is cutting-edge today could be obsolete tomorrow. So Web-Based Training steps back from the technical whirlwind. This extensively researched handbook shows readers how to create web-based training that adheres to the tried-and-true principles of great instructional design.Learn how to:Survey the available training optionsPrepare organizations for web-based training deliveryDesign web-based trainingMaximize your training dollars?and much more!This guide offers scores of case studies from both large and small organizations. Readers will refer to Web-Based Training time and time again to pour over this guide's practical charts, tables, and checklists. Self-study exercises reinforce readers' learning. Plus, the appAndix offers a wealth of resources including a list of listservs and relevant organizations, along with a bibliography and glossary. The companion diskette included with the book contains even more resources: worksheets, document and presentation templates, job aids, and links to the WWW."For those of us living and working with technology [Web-Based Training] is a refreshingly concise and easy-to-follow guide to?succes

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• Verlag: Pfeiffer Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0787942030
• ISBN 13: 9780787942038
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 278
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