Research and Markets: e-Learning by Design - offers a comprehensive look at the concepts and processes of developing, creating, and implementing a successful e-learning program

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4d102a/elearning_by_desi) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "e-Learning by Design, 2nd Edition" to their offering.

Since the first edition of E-learning by Design, e-learning has evolved rapidly and fringe techniques have moved into the mainstream. Underlying and underwriting these changes in e-learning are advances in technology and changes in society.

The second edition of the bestselling book E-Learning by Design offers a comprehensive look at the concepts and processes of developing, creating, and implementing a successful e-learning program. This practical, down-to-earth resource is filled with clear information and instruction without over simplification.

The book helps instructors build customized e-learning programs from scratch - building on core principles of instructional design to:

• Develop meaningful activities and lessons
• Create and administer online tests and assessments
• Design learning games and simulations
• Implement an individualized program

Key Topics Covered:

• 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.
• Appendix Essentialism.
• Index

Author:

William Horton is a leading e-learning consultant and president of William Horton Consulting, Inc. He is the author or co-author of numerous books including E-learning by Design, Designing and Writing Online Documentation, Leading E-learning, Evaluating E-learning, Using E-learning, Secrets of User-Seductive Documents, E-learning Tools and Technologies, Getting Started in Online Learning, and The Web Page Design Cookbook.

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