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METHODOLOGY FOR COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION

There is little controversy that Computer -- Aided Instruction (CAI) is ubiquitous. The impact on education has been unparalleled. Libraries of information are now available in a variety of formats. Educators are grasping for methods to harness the data and use it effectively. This is incredible, but at the same time, overwhelming. Additionally, courses in higher education can now be offered online virtually anywhere. Because of these issues, educators are searching for "design methodologies." Numerous authors have described ho

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