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E-learning By Design - Can a better-designed course help you learn more?
Nick van Dam, e-learning Magazine

It is a real page-turner" usually describes an exciting, dynamic, whodunit novel that keeps you engaged from the first moment right up to the last page. However, much of e-learning's page-turning" has been exactly the opposite. Quick, inexpensive, low-level, online learning design in the advent of e-learning produced "e-reading page-turners," documents that were read online, with no interaction, no self-pacing, no dynamic exchanges. Learners engaged in this type of e-learning have been disappointed....

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