Abstract

Describes use of authoring systems--software packages which guide authors through the programming process, eliminating the need to know how to program--as a practical solution to the problem of teachers developing their own microcomputer courseware. Some representative authoring systems, their benefits and costs, and specific products are reviewed. (MBR)

Citation

Young, J.L. (1984). The Case for Using Authoring Systems to Develop Courseware. Educational Technology, 24(10), 26-28. Retrieved August 14, 2024 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/169660/.

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Keywords

• Authoring Aids (Programing)
• Computer Assisted Instruction
• Computer Software
• Costs
• instructional design
• Literature Reviews
• Material Development
• Programing
• Publishing Industry
• Teacher Developed Materials