E-learning Tools and Technologies

By William and Katherine Horton

2003, 592 pages, ISBN: 0-471-444588
Published by: John Wiley & Sons

With its ability to both reduce operating costs and train more people, E-Learning is an attractive option for companies that are trying to balance business and educational goals. But in order to implement an E-Learning program, you’ll have to wade through hundreds of learning management systems, learning content management systems, authoring schools, and collaboration environments to determine what solution will work best for your situation.

This in-depth book, by recognized E-Learning experts William and Katherine Horton, surveys the entire field of E-Learning tools for you. It will provide you with a systematic way to identify, evaluate, and choose products and services based on different E-Learning scenarios.

To help you decide if this is the book for you, here are some samples for you to read:

• Table of contents (Adobe Acrobat file, 252 K)
• FAQ (Adobe Acrobat file, 236 K)
• Chapter 15—Web site authoring tools (Adobe Acrobat file, 562 K)

If you already have the book, here are some useful resources:

• List of e-learning tools and vendors
• E-learning magazines
• Spreadsheet containing useful formula and calculations