This course is designed to provide the necessary skills and background in formulating and using criteria and procedures for development and evaluation of instructional materials; synthesis of research; resources in the field. The course also underlines major steps and techniques used in design development and evaluation of instructional software.

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This course is designed to provide students with advanced information, necessary skills and expertise to develop instructional systems with the help of technology. The course underlines major steps, processes and techniques in analysis, design, development and evaluation of instructional systems. In addition to learning the process and principles of instructional design, this course also focuses on helping students learn how to work best as a team member within the design process. It is aimed to provide students with experiences related to instructional design and team work via practice within the context of projects. Lastly, this course aims to foster students’ development as a resourceful, independent learner and designer.

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This course offers participants the opportunity to explore the framework for knowledge management in education and research. Participants will explore the potential of knowledge management in support of education and research for increasing the capacity of identifying, distilling, harnessing and using information to improve student and institutional success. This course provides the fundamental background for understanding knowledge management and offers necessary resources and practices to enable participants to design and implement a knowledge management strategy in order for education and research initiatives to succeed and flourish. This course includes a strong focus on the implementation of necessary tools and procedures to construct and maintain an outstanding sustainable knowledge management environment for education and research organizations. The course also discusses the impact and benefit for schools if knowledge management is implemented.

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This course aims to explore the impact of e-learning in business and the business impact of e-learning. Tries to provide an understanding related with the impact of ICT and e-transformation, types of e-learning, implementation of e-learning, business drivers for e-learning. Explains the issues related with investing in e-learning, organizational capabilities for successful e-learning solutions and business success with e-learning. Discusses and evaluates the e-learning industry landscape, market processes in e-learning business, e-learning business design, business models, success factors in e-learning business, and the future of e-learning business.