L6 – Page Size and Delivery Media

 

Issue Definition

Content segmentation is a key issue in building e-learning courses. The most important factors to be taken into account are the Page Size available and the Delivery Media to be used. Both have a strong influence on each other.

Guideline Text

  1. Big content chunks should be split into smaller ‘units’ whenever possible
            1.a Each new content ‘unit’ should fit into the Page Size available
            1.b Course granularity should be respected, so that content segmentation should not bring to change in pre-defined learning ‘turning points’