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E-Learning Tools and Technologies







E-Learning Tools and Technologies
Buku ini diterbitkan tahun 2003  Oleh  Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, adalah buku edisi Pertama.




Judul:  E-Learning Tools and Technologies
Oleh:  William Horton, et al
Penerbit:   Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana
Tahun: 2003
Jumlah Halaman: 590  hal.


Penulis:
William dan Katherine Horton bersama-sama membuat William Horton Consulting, Inc.,
di mana mereka merancang e-learning dan manajemen pengetahuan solusi canggih.  Mereka memberi
saran dan melatih klien pada desain, manajemen, dan teknologi untuk e-learning. Pada hari tertentu Anda mungkin menemukan mereka berbicara di sebuah konferensi, prototyping permainan belajar, membangun spreadsheet untuk menghitung ROI proyek, atau menulis buku seperti ini. Klien mereka berkisar dari telekomunikasi global untuk pelatih pribadi.
William Horton (Bill untuk pendek) adalah konsultan e-learning terkemuka. Dia telah menulis banyak buku Leading E-Learning, Evaluating E-Learning, Using E-Learning, dan Designing Web-Based Training. Dia menciptakan pertamanya jaringan pada tahun 1971, sementara masih sarjana di MIT di mana ia meraih gelar sarjana teknik. William Horton juga memiliki gelar dalam ilmu komputer, adalah terdaftar insinyur profesional, dan merupakan rekan dari Masyarakat untuk Komunikasi teknis.
Katherine Horton (Kit untuk pendek) berjalan hari ke bisnis hari William Horton Consulting termasuk bekerja menjaga banyak komputer. Kotak desain dan membangun e-learning prototipe dari Konsep awal hingga produk jadi. Dia juga menciptakan ikon, layout layar, publikasi desain, ilustrasi bisnis, dan teknis grafis. Dan, ia adalah penguasa Web untuk horton.com, designingWBT.com, dan situs untuk buku ini: horton.com/tools.

Lingkup Pembahasan:
Buku ini merupakan kebutuhan dan sudut pandang konsumen teknologi tersebut.  Buku ini
akan membantu konsumen merencana, memilih, dan menggabungkan alat yang mereka butuhkan untuk masing-masing proyek. Pembaca akan belajar untuk mengidentifikasi berbagai perangkat keras, perangkat lunak, dan layanan diperlukan untuk proyek-proyek e-learning, memahami kategori utama dari alat, melihat apa yang  dihasilkan masing-masing Kategori, mempelajari vendor besar di setiap kategori, dan mengembangkan kriteria untuk memilih produk tertentu. Selain itu, buku ini berisi bab untuk membantu pembaca menggabungkan alat yang terpisah ke dalam sistem yang efektif, memastikan proses pembelian rasional, dan memilih dan menerapkan standar  e-learning.

Daftar Isi:


FAQ ABOUT THIS BOOK III
Who is this book for? iii
Is this just more hype? v
What’s special about this book? v
What about a Web site? vi
TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR E-LEARNING 1
    1     PEOPLE FIRST 3
           Participants and processes 3
           What do they need? 5
           Target learners’ technology 6
           What can you let others do? 10
           Now what? 12
    2     TYPES OF E-LEARNING AND THE TECHNOLOGIES REQUIRED 13
           Learner-led e-learning 14
           Facilitated e-learning 16
           Instructor-led e-learning 18
           Embedded e-learning 20
           Telementoring and e-coaching 22
           What now? 23
    3     CATEGORIES OF TOOLS 25
           Levels and tasks 25
           Categories of software tools 29
           What now? 32
HARDWARE AND NETWORKS 33
    4     HARDWARE FOR E-LEARNING 35
           What to look for in hardware 35
           Other factors in picking hardware 61
           Server hardware 64
           What now? 65
    5     NETWORKS FOR E-LEARNING 67
           In the beginning was SneakerNet 67
           Types of networks 68
           Private networks 70
           Connecting to the Internet 77
           The wonder of TCP/IP 83
           Connecting external users to your intranet 88
           Wireless network connections 90
           Computing network speed 92
           What now? 96
TOOLS FOR ACCESSING E-LEARNING 97
    6     WEB BROWSERS 99
           What is a Web browser? 100
           How does a browser work? 100
           All browsers are the same, right? 103
           Popular Web browsers 108
           Choosing a browser 115
           Alternatives to standard browser programs 124
           What now? 128
    7     MEDIA PLAYERS AND VIEWERS 129
           What is a media player? 129
           How does a media player work? 130
           Players for audio and video 131
           Viewers for proprietary content 133
           Choosing media players for e-learning 137
           Making players easier to use 144
          Alternatives to media players 144
           What now? 145
TOOLS FOR OFFERING E-LEARNING 147
    8     WEB SERVERS 149
           Why you need to know about Web servers 149
           What Web servers offer 150
           How Web servers work 152
           Quick tour of a Web server 156
           Popular Web-server software 160
           Choosing a Web server 163
           Alternatives to Web server software 166
           What now? 167
    9     LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 169
           What an LMS does 169
           LMS vs. LCMS vs. virtual-school system 170
           Quick tour of an LMS 172
           How an LMS works 175
           LMS products 176
           Choosing an LMS 179
           Alternatives to an LMS 187
           What now? 188
    10   LEARNING CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 189
           What an LCMS does 189
           Quick tour of an LCMS 190
           How an LCMS works 194
           Popular LCMS products 196
           Choosing an LCMS 197
           Alternatives to an LCMS 205
           What now? 205
    11   COLLABORATION TOOLS 207
           How collaboration tools work 207
           Collaboration tools and capabilities 210
           Online meeting tools 239
           Collaboration clients 246
           Choosing collaboration tools 247
           What now? 251
    12   VIRTUAL-SCHOOL SYSTEMS 253
           What virtual-school systems do 253
           Quick tour of a virtual-school system 254
           How virtual-school systems work 256
           Popular virtual-school systems 257
           Choosing a virtual-school system 258
           Alternatives to virtual-school systems 263
           What now? 263
    13   MEDIA SERVERS 265
           What media servers do 265
           Quick tour of a media server 266
           How media servers work 268
           What media servers require 270
            Popular media servers 271
            Choosing a media server 272
           Alternatives to media servers 274
            What now? 274
TOOLS FOR CREATING E-LEARNING CONTENT 277
    14   COURSE AUTHORING TOOLS 279

           What course authoring tools do 280
           Quick tour of a course authoring tool 280
           How course authoring tools work 284
           Popular course authoring tools 285
           Alternatives to standard course authoring tools 292
           Choosing an authoring tool 296
           What now? 304
    15   WEB SITE AUTHORING TOOLS 305
           Why create e-learning with Web site tools? 306
           Quick tour of a Web site authoring tool 306
           How Web site authoring tools work 310
           Popular Web site authoring tools 310
           Alternatives to Web site authoring tools 313
           Capabilities needed for e-learning 314
           Blogging tools 318
           Related tools 324
          What now? 325
    16   TESTING AND ASSESSMENT TOOLS 327
           How testing tools work 328
           Quick tour of a testing tool 328
           Popular testing tools 330
           Alternatives to testing tools 334
           Choosing testing tools 335
           What now? 338
    17   MEDIA EDITORS 341
           A little strategy first 342
           Multimedia tools 346
           Graphics tools 353
           Animation tools 362
           Alternatives to animation tools 364
           Audio tools 367
           Video tools 372
           Virtual world tools 377
           Media utilities 381
            To find more media editing tools 383
           What now? 383
    18   CONTENT CONVERTERS 385
           How content converters work 386
           Quick tour of a converter tool 386
           Converters for PowerPoint 389
           Converters for Microsoft Word 394
           Acrobat: General-purpose document converter 399
           File converters and batch processors 400
           Alternatives to converters 400
          What now? 401

PICKING TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES 403
    19   STRATEGIES FOR PICKING TECHNOLOGIES 405

           Overview of a strategy 405
           Set your technology goals 407
           Form a team 411
           Identify needed categories of tools 412
           Set policies 415
           Pick tools 423
           Get money 424
           Buy 426
           Implement 430
           What now? 432
    20   PICKING TOOLS 433
           Steps in selecting products 433
           Recruit others to help you 434
           List and rank required capabilities 435
           Compile a list of candidates 437
           Evaluate products 440
           Pick a product 442
           What if no product meets your requirements? 443
           Common blunders in picking tools 445
           How much diligence is due? 446
           What now? 447
    21   GENERAL CRITERIA FOR PICKING TOOLS 449
           Vendor criteria 449
           Tools criteria 453
           What now? 467
EVOLUTION, TRENDS, AND BIG IDEAS 469
    22   STANDARDS FOR E-LEARNING 471
           What’s all the fuss about standards? 471
           The promise of e-learning standards 472
           What exactly are standards? 475
           E-learning standards 477
           Packaging standards 479
           Communications standards 483
           Metadata standards 488
           Quality standards 493
           Other standards and regulations 496
           Make standards work for you 498
           What now? 499
    23   WHAT THE L IS XML? 501
           What is XML? 501
           Common applications of XML 507
           Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformation 515
           Browsers understand XML (sort of) 518
           Tools for XML 522
           What now? 523
    24   TRENDS IN TECHNOLOGY AND LEARNING 525
           Trends and advances 526
           Fundamental technologies 526
           Technological trends 528
           Learning trends 533
           Not the end 540

APPENDIX A BITS, BYTES, KS, AND OTHER MEASURES OF DIGITAL DATA 541
    Bits and bytes 541
    Kilo, mega, and giga 542
    Ks, MBs, GBs, and other abbreviations 542
    Speed reading with Kbps, Mbps, and Gbps 543
    Hertz and going around in cycles 544

APPENDIX B FILE FORMATS FOR E-LEARNING 545
INDEX 553



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