Video-based training did not set the world on fire. And programmed instruction became the pet rock of the training world. In the New Economy, today s jewels become tomorrow s jetsam. But e-learning can endure. The Internet makes the difference.
Internet users realize that the world s libraries are now at our finger tips.
Also, the Net s peer to peer communication possibilities are enormous. And huge amounts of bits and bytes can be moved around the world instantaneously. Napster proved that. But you can still fail with e-learning. For HR managers, training directors and consultants who are intent on failing here are a few tips.