"One of the great benefits of rapid e-learning is it lets you create e-learning courses much faster and easier than ever before. However, going faster and making your job easier are not the only factors.

While many e-learning developers do a good job focusing their attention on the design process, they often neglect the real needs of the organization, customers, and learner. This means that the course might not deliver the results you want it to.

As a rapid e-learning pro, your job is to produce meaningful business results. You do this by balancing the needs of everyone involved--the organization, the customer, and the learner—by leveraging e-learning technology."

"Ask three teachers what constitutes an online learning community, and you’re likely to get three different examples. One teacher might point to a brainstorming e-mail exchange between two students. Another may recall a weeklong project that culminated in a 10-person podcast.(...) the definition of an online learning community is in flux. However, pioneering educators help refine the meaning as they create new online communities."

Um artigo extremamente interessante sobre comunidades de aprendizagem e sua diversidade e importância no processo ensino-aprendizagem.