Chapter 3. Pick an approach

Design decisions that affect the course as a whole

With WBT you can create many kinds of courses. This chapter guides you through the big-picture decisions that determine the basic nature of your course. It guides you in deciding the basic kind of course you want to create; suggests some alternatives to pure WBT; and helps you set technology standards, pick a metaphor, and name the course wisely.

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