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Article: Hypermedia research: present and future.
- Article from:
- International Journal of Instructional Media
- Article date:
- March 22, 2003
- Author:
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INTRODUCTION
Hypermedia learning environments are currently being employed as major components for designing and implementing educational and training learning environments. This fact can be validated by the increasing number of online courseware in school settings and corporate environments as well as by the number of articles and journals in hypertext-related literature.
Several theorists and researchers in the field of instructional technology have made strong arguments for integrating hypermedia technologies into educational and training environments. They have argued that hypertext structures match with human mind's cognitive structure, and that ...