--- title: The Technology of Online Learning description: Demystify technology in online learning. Understand software, hardware, and best practices. Ask the right questions. image: https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Learning%20Online.png --- [Home](https://aspire.loyola.edu/?hsLang=en) [Categories](https://aspire.loyola.edu/products?hsLang=en) Teaching and Education [The Technology of Online Learning](https://aspire.loyola.edu/products/2247188368#) ![product_image](https://aspire.loyola.edu/hubfs/ASPIRE%20Assets/Icons/Learning%20Online.png) # The Technology of Online Learning #### $119 Start Today! [Add to cart](https://catalog.mindedge.com/loyola/courses/77ea5980-5a1d-45f9-b347-f03446d24568/the-technology-of-online-learning?mode=purchase) #### [ Professional Credits: ](https://aspire.loyola.edu/credit_terminology?hsLang=en) CEU: 0.5 ATD CI: 5 HRCI: 5 SHRM: 5 #### $119 Start Today! 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As a developer of online courses, this training course seeks to give you the vocabulary and tools you need to ask the right questions and understand the fundamental concepts of technology in online learning. It reviews the key software and hardware options available, and it covers best practices in using technology. This *The Technology of Online Learning* course is offered in collaboration with the trusted learning partner MindEdge. #### Learning Outcomes After completing this course, the learner should be able to: - Discuss the significance of technology in enabling online learning - Define basic information technology (IT) terms and concepts as they apply to creating, delivering, and hosting online learning - Explain how a learning management system (LMS) functions and how it enables online learning - Describe key software tools (HTML, JavaScript, jQuery) employed in online learning - Outline the key issues (bandwidth, browser and plug-in compatibility, etc.) involved in delivering online learning over the Internet - Discuss the use of video in online learning - Explore the key technology issues in developing and delivering online learning to mobile devices (m-learning) - Explain the methods used for integrating online learning into learning platforms, including SCORM, LTI, and Tin Can API - Describe the common IT challenges involved in online learning - Outline key questions about technology and online learning that organizations should ask #### Additional Information ** This course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. 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