Technological Minimalism: A Cost-Effective Alternative for Course Design and Development.

Lorenzo, George

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ERIC Number: EJ631213

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Publication Date: 2001

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Technological Minimalism: A Cost-Effective Alternative for Course Design and Development.

Lorenzo, George

Distance Education Report, v5 n7 p8 Apr 1 2001

Discusses the use of minimum levels of technology, or technological minimalism, for Web-based multimedia course content. Highlights include cost effectiveness; problems with video streaming, the use of XML for Web pages, and Flash and Java applets; listservs instead of proprietary software; and proper faculty training. (LRW)

Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Course Content, Listservs, Multimedia Instruction, Problems, Teacher Education, Web Based Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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