8/21/00
IMS ADL IEEE LTSC Aug 21 2000
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Basic Goal is Good
•Many agree that electronic aids to education or training and perhaps even complete web-based learning environments are of increasing importance
•We have a lot of choices from academic and commercial sources
–WebCT, Blackboard, Lotus Learning Space, WebMC …
•It is not clear as to “correct” approach and as to “best” implementation of this approach
•So broad use of web-based classes is slowed as not clear if safe to “invest” in WebCT or WebMC and what is involved in converting from one format to another
•So we need standards ……..