Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Wednesday, May 08, 2002

http://www1.internetwire.com/iwire/release_html_b1?release_id=41683

Why Are Today’s Hottest Learning Technologies Producing Such Lukewarm Results? Expert Explains Why

Last year corporations spent 2.3 billion dollars on the latest breakthrough in employee training: e-learning (U.S. News & World Report, October 15, 2001). But did they get their money’s worth? Despite some success stories, most did not. According to the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), in general no more than 30 percent of learning provided to employees via the Internet or private intranets was actually applied on the job (T+D Magazine, August 2001)....

 



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