DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIMEDIA COURSEWARE - AN OVERVIEW

An overview of some of the basic considerations of multimedia coursewa re development and use is presented. This includes descriptions of the common types of digital media and their formats. Methods of coursewar e distribution are also discussed, with emphasis on dissemination via the Internet. The material presented will be of interest to educators considering the incorporation of information technology into their cla ssroom lectures and to those who wish to create courseware for distanc e learning purposes.