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The NMC has produced several papers related to Learning Objects,
and has several more in production. As each is finished, it will be posted here.
NMC White Papers may be copied and distributed freely, as long as they are copied
in their entirety.
Elusive
Vision: Challenges Impeding the Learning Object Economy
In this paper, sponsored by Macromedia, an overview of learning
objects and their value introduces an analysis of the systemic challenges
inhibiting the realization of a functional economy in learning objects,
and the essential components of such an economy identified.
A
Traveler's Guide to the Learning Object Landscape
This collection of summarized articles and annotated weblinks provides
a accessible primer on e-learning and learning objects; a guide
to key organizations, large scale initiatives, and projects; and
summaries of selected articles and papers on learning object standards,
pedagogy & androgogy, effectiveness, policy & digital rights,
and learning technologies & tools. A final section identifies
funding and development links
Guidelines
for Authors of Learning Objects
This monograph provides practical suggestions and tips for authors of learning objects. Included topics are the
range and types of learning objects, pedagogical and design considerations, applicable standards, metadata, interoperability, and reusability.
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