Designing Successful e-Learning: Forget What You Know About Instructional Design and Do Something Interesting, Michael Allen's Online Learning Library

Foreword

I was very pleased when Michael Allen asked me to write a foreword for his new book, Designing Successful e-Learning. Michael Allen is an e-learning pioneer who has a deep knowledge and tremendous experience in designing world-class e-learning solutions. Because of his passion to move the advancement of e-learning to the next level, he shares with the reader his unique expertise, specific insights, and concrete examples for designing effective online learning.

In this foreword, first we’ll discuss a conceptual framework that provides a continuum of online learning capabilities, then preview the contribution Michael Allen’s new book offers to our collective abilities to produce learning that is meaningful, memorable, and motivational ...