Judy McKimm
ABC of learning and teaching: Web based learning
many us use internet web world wide web source information medical education web increasingly used learning tool support formal programmes means delivering online learning programmes educators ensure potential web used effectively support learning studentsmuch literature web based learning shows one main barriers effective use teaching materials technology example poor access slow downloading rather design learning materials issues discussed later article vital teachers take expert help technical issues planning design delivery web based learning programmes programming use plugins programs downloaded internet designers produce interactive course materials containing online activities self assessments animations simulations improve learning often enjoyable meaningful learners glossaryeconferencing use online presentations discussion forums real time stored downloadable files website avoid need participants travelelearning learning electronic means via web see world wide web intranet multimedia materialshtml hypertext markup language language used create web pages html files also contain links types files including wordprocessed files spreadsheets presentation slides web pageshyperlinks links web pages enable user access another web page either different site one mouse clickinternet global network computers divided