The world of online learning is another growth industry today—one that affects technical communication both directly and indirectly. Technical communicators are often, at their cores, instructors—whether you provide online training for employees on a new technology,  online course to teach safety guidelines in the workplace, or design instructional materials like FAQs and user guides. Technical communicators should be aware of trends in the latest online learning instructional tools, and their instructional and design choices should be informed by those trends. 

Respond to the following 

• Explain whether you would consider using a learning platform such as edX, Udemy, or Coursera, after completing your bachelor's degree? Explain why or why not.
• As an e-learner yourself, identify aspects of your e-learning experience that you have found difficult and aspects that you have found to be positive.
• Explain how you would apply your own experience of e-learning to a job as an employee where you were asked to design instructional materials yourself.

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Using Online Learning Platforms Whether I would use platforms like edX Udemy or Coursera after completing my bachelors degree depends on my specific learning goals and the platforms offerings Here are ... View the full answer