Introduction
Why Web-Based Multimedia Learning Environments?
Online courses and distance learning education programs are in demand
because [FR01], [KB01]:
- absences of qualified personnel and costs to attend seminars and courses may be expensive
- waiting for adequate courses to be offered may delay projects
- courses are not usually custom-designed to meet personal needs or the actual needs of an enterprise
Online courses and distance learning education programs can offer [FR01], [KB01]:
- access to interactive multimedia course materials and digital libraries
- remote information, administration, communication, and tutoring
- modularization and personalization of courses