Drew, S. (2013) Course design and materials development guide Johannesburg South Africa: SAIDE
Saide (the South African Institute for Distance Education) has published an excellent Course Design and Materials Development Guide, aimed at supporting education practitioners to design and develop high quality teaching and learning materials to support learner success. It is published on the Saide website as an Open Educational Resource (OER) under a Creative Commons licence.
Sheila Drew elaborates on the purpose of the guide in the SAIDE Newsletter
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This is a useful guide, especially for those new to open, online or distance learning, or those wishing to develop or use open educational resources..
Dr. Tony Bates is the author of eleven books in the field of online learning and distance education. He has provided consulting services specializing in training in the planning and management of online learning and distance education, working with over 40 organizations in 25 countries. Tony is a Research Associate with Contact North | Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network.
