Web-Based Instruction and Training Development
They are instructional technology consultants who help corporations, organizations, and higher education institutions determine when and how (and whether) to use technology and the Internet for learning. This site includes articles, papers, presentations, links, resources, and book recommendations.
The Masie Center: eLearning Products & Solutions
The Masie Center's Products and Services database.
Mentorware provides e-learning platform, consulting and design, and content development services.
Online Delivery Applications: Evaluation and Selection
This site is designed to help educators evaluate and select "online delivery software." The analysis is conducted bye Dr. Bruce Landon of Douglas College, New Westminster, B.C., Canada. The descriptions and comparisons focus on: technical specifications, instructional design values, media capabilities, tools, ease of use, potential for collaboration and connectivity, and contact information.
"TopClass" - a web-based training management solution can deliver complete online courses with automated testing and collaboration tools to thousands of users. TopClass leverages instructor-led training by providing a structured learning environment in which students are assigned to classes led by experts. TopClass can deliver entirely web-based course delivery, or be used to assist live classes. Any web-based content can be included in courses and be delivered over the internet or corporate LAN.
Web-Based Training Information Center: WBT, Online Learning, Distance Education
WBTIC is a non-profit resource for developing and delivering web-based training, online learning, or distance education. Includes: WBT primer, surveys, discussion forums, and resource links. WBTIC is the creation of Tim Kilby, who envisioned distributed training applications when the Web was in its infancy. Mr. Kilby coined the terms Web-based training and WBT (1994) and Web-based performance support system, or WBPSS, to describe two practical applications of Web technologies to solve human performance problems. Tim's professional experience includes computer systems analysis, user interface design, media production, instructional systems design, and classroom instruction.
Methodology for Web development: Planning, Analysis, Design, Implementation, Promotion, Innovation. From December Communications - publisher of Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine, the oldest, continuously published monthly magazine on the Web; issues and views about the online world.