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The following are articles or documents that can be found in the international literature in the areas of Learning objects, learning content management systems, standards and related topics'.
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A Vision paper
URL: http://www.internettime.com/timegroup/astd_web/index.htm
A Vision paper for the American Society for Training and Development
(ASTD) and National governor's Association (NGA).


Knowledge Impact's Technologies.
URL: http://www.kimpact.com/products/data.asp?pagen=2
KnowledgeMate's On-Demand Performance Support System.


Le Bureau Virtuel de l'enseignant
URL: http://www.educnet.education.fr/plan/bve.htm
Un environnement de travail pour l'enseignant.


National Foundation for Educational Research in UK
URL: http://www.nfer.ac.uk/research/outline_popup.asp?theID=IIT
A paper which is useful for work package 1.


National Foundation for Educational Research in UK
URL: http://www.nfer.ac.uk/research/outline_popup.asp?theID=NTR
A paper which is interesting to read for those involved in WP 1.


National foundation for Educational Research in UK
URL: http://www.nfer.ac.uk/research/outline_popup.asp?theID=ITE
Another paper for WP 1.


National Foundation for Educational Research in UK
URL: http://www.nfer.ac.uk/research/outline_popup.asp?theID=LOC
Paper for work in WP 1.


Examples of methodologies.
URL: http://www.licef.teluq.uquebec.ca/eng/index.htm
The LICEF is a Canadian R&D Lab which has produced several methodologies and Learning object management systems. See Projects (AGDI) and Realisations (AGD, MOT).


Case Study: Cisco Systems Ventures into the Land..
URL: http://www.learningcircuits.org/2002/mar2002/maddocks.html
How Cisco Systems transferred its instructor-led Career Certification courses into an e-learning format to better streamline lessons, allow thousands of employees to learn at their own pace, and arm its closest learning partners with reusable learning objects they could repurpose into customized course offerings. Author:Peg Maddocks. Learning Circuits, March 2002.


Learning Objects Tutorial.
URL: http://www.eduworks.com/LOTT/tutorial/index.html
Overview of LOs, reusability, pros and cons of LOs, SCORM concepts, content aggregation, metadata etc. Author: Robbie Robson, Eduworks.


Objects of Interest.
URL: http://www.fastrak-consulting.co.uk/tactix/features/objects/objects.htm
This article attemps to provide a workable definition of learning objects and examines a number of object types. Author: Clive Shepherd, Fastrack Consulting, Ltd.


The Instructional Use of Learning Objects.
URL: http://www.reusability.org/read
This is the online version of the book published in August 2001. It has five sections:
1. Learning objects explained
2. Learning objects and constructivist thought
3. Learning objects and people
4. Learning objects implementation war stories
5. Learning objects and the future Author: Ed. David Wiley, Utah State University.


The Objects of Learning.
URL: http://adlcolab.uwsa.edu/lo/index.htm
Academic ADL Co-Lab 2001.
An introduction to LOs. What are LOs? Why LOs? Creating LOs? LO Standards etc.

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