e-Learning
eLearning and Training Resources
Organizations
- American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
ASTD is a worldwide community of workplace learning and performance professionals. ASTD has the tools, solutions, and insights to help its members succeed, improve job performance, increase their effectiveness, save time, and realize their professional potential.
www.astd.com - Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
AECT provides leadership in these areas by linking professionals with an interest in the application of educational technology to the learning process.
www.aect.org - eLearning Guild
As a community of practice for designers, developers, and managers of eLearning, the eLearning Guild provides high-quality learning opportunities, networking services, resources, and publications.
www.elearningguild.com - Gartner Group
The Gartner Group is a notable source of business and technology information.
www4.gartner.com - Instructional Systems Association (ISA)
ISA’s mission is to enhance the development and success of member firms; improve members' capability to serve their clients; and expand the influence of the instructional systems industry.
www.isaconnection.org - International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI)
ISPI is an international association dedicated to improving productivity and performance in the workplace. Representing more than 10,000 members in over 40 countries, ISPI's mission is to develop and recognize the proficiency of its members and advocate the use of Human Performance Technology.
www.ispi.org - The Masie Center
The Masie Center is an international e-Lab and think tank dedicated to exploring the intersection of learning and technology.
www.masie.com - The Sloan Consortium
This is a consortium of institutions and organizations committed to quality online education.
www.aln.org
Associations and Resources for Higher Education
- American Distance Education Consortium
ADEC is a consortium of universities and other organizations providing distance education.
www.adec.edu - Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
AACE is an international, educational and professional, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the knowledge, theory, and quality of learning and teaching at all levels with information technology.
www.aace.org - Copyright Permission
iCopyright.com assists users of content to legally obtain the rights to use it.
www.icopyright.com - Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL)
CAEL is an organization dedicated to expanding lifelong learning opportunities for adults.
www.cael.org - Degree.net
This site provides information on distance learning as well as traditional and nontraditional education.
www.degree.net - Distance Education and Training Council (DETC)
DETC is an established, major accrediting body for distance education and leader in the field.
www.detc.org - The Distance Education Clearinghouse
This site includes a large collection of distance education information.
www.uwex.edu - EDUCAUSE
Educause is a non-profit organization advancing higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology.
www.educause.edu - EduTools
This site includes eLearning information and independent reviews of CMS/LMS products.
www.edutools.info - European Distance Education Network (EDEN)
EDEN promotes distance education through co-operation and collaboration between all parties concerned with distance education.
www.eden.bme.hu - Instructional Technology Council
This group provides news, publications, links, and resources for distance educators and learners.
www.itcnetwork.org - International Centre for Distance Learning (ICDL)
ICDL advocates distance learning worldwide through international research and collaboration.
www-icdl.open.ac.uk - Penn State’s American Center for the Study of Distance Education (ACSDE)
This links to the latest Penn State research on distance education.
www.ed.psu.edu - UNESCO eLearning Portal
This portal gives associations, institutions, resources, and forums facilitating access to worldwide eLearning.
www.unesco.org - The United States Distance Learning Association
This group provides national leadership in the field of distance learning, advocates and promotes its use, and provides current information on the topic.
www.usdla.org - The Wellspring
This site provides links and forums related to web-based distance learning.
http://wellspring.isinj.com
Publications
- ASTD Learning Circuits
Articles on the ASTD website about eLearning developments and trends.
www.learningcircuits.org - Learning and Training Innovations
- TrainingMag.com
- Presentations.com Magazine
- The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning
- International Journal on E-Learning (IJEL)
A publication of AACE
www.aace.org - E-Learning Advisor
http://advisor.com
TechLearn Trends - Updates on learning and technology from the MASIE Center
Higher Education Related Publications
- ANDREA, A Network for Distance Education Reporting
- Converge
- ALN Magazine
- The Chronicle of Higher Education, Information Technology
- Educational Technology Review
- EduPage
- elearningpost
- Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks
- Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration
- Sloan C View Perspectives in Quality Online Education
- United States Distance Learning Association Journal
- The Virtual University Gazette
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