The US Military has always striven to enhance training with technology, and pioneered e-learning when the Army Signal School stared to experiment with using television for training in the 1950s, and when the Air Force Institute of Technology began using commercial phone networks to deliver instructional content in the 1970s. In 1996, the Army created a distance learning program for troops to access college degree programs over a combination of Internet and satellite teleconferencing. Recently, the US military has been embracing the training potential of collaborative and mobile learning.
Exploring the ever-changing landscape of learning technology, and searching for insight and clarity amongst the complexity.
Sunday, July 21, 2013
Sunday, July 7, 2013
Determining the Benefits of Online Learning
In my previous post, I explored how to determine the costs of an online learning program by modeling and comparing the projected costs of a classroom-based training program to those of an online training program. However, modeling the costs is relatively easier than determining the financial and educational benefits of an online learning program.
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