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ReadyGo Web Course Builder

ReadyGo Web Course Builder is an easy-to-use authoring tool that dramatically reduces development time. It features a highly intuitive user interface, fast course generation, powerful templates, and automatic generation of navigation elements, chapter, and course indexes. Courses created with ReadyGo Web Course Builder are built in HTML and Javascript — standard technologies that work on any network — so they download quickly, run on any web server, and can be accessed with any web browser.

  1. Why Use ReadyGo Web Course Builder
  2. Elements produced by Web Course Builder
  3. Features of Web Course Builder
  4. What's included with Web Course Builder
  5. Developer requirements
  6. Student requirements
  7. Development tool environment
  8. E-Learning standards conformance

Why use ReadyGo Web Course Builder

  1. Easy user interface - anyone can create online training
  2. Instructional design built in - creates pedagogically sound courses
  3. Standard environment - anyone with a browser can access courses produced with the Web Course Builder
  4. Creates courses that download quickly and easy
  5. Can be served on an Internet, intranet, extranet, LAN, or CD-ROM
  6. HTML and JavaScript - standard technology that works on any network
  7. Multimedia support - includes tools to integrate graphics, simulations, and videos
  8. Product is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and German

Elements produced by Web Course Builder

  1. Standard bullet pages with graphics to provide an overview level of understanding
  2. Article pages for in-depth explanations
  3. Interactive exercises so students can learn from practice
  4. Quizzes to reinforce content
  5. Tests to evaluate knowledge retention - up to 100 questions per test (see and try the different types of test questions)
  6. Surveys for student feedback
  7. Glossary pages that define terminology
  8. FAQs to address common issues
  9. Links to other web resources to expand the learning base
  10. Structured navigation with no broken links
  11. Student certificates

Features of Web Course Builder

  1. Automatic generation of navigation elements
  2. Automatic generation of chapter and course index
  3. Visual layout tool to rearrange chapters, pages, and other course elements
  4. Multiple customizable look-and-feel templates
  5. Spell-checker and global search and replace
  6. Ability to import PowerPoint content
  7. Integrate graphics, plug-ins, multimedia, and Javascript
  8. Easily integrates with over 15 learning management systems (LMS)
  9. Produce test only courses
  10. Style sheet support for complete customization
  11. Master Templates to provide consistent appearance for your courses quickly and easily

What's included with Web Course Builder

  1. ReadyGo Web Course Builder authoring tool
  2. An online course that teaches how to use ReadyGo Web Course Builder
  3. A manual on how to use the product
  4. Support
    1. Access to nine phone/Internet courses on how to use the software
    2. Phone and e-mail support
  5. Access to an extranet site where you will find:
    1. The latest updates to ReadyGo Web Course Builder
    2. A section on tips and techniques
    3. FAQs
    4. Eight courses on how to use ReadyGo WCB
    5. Course graphics and templates

Developer requirements

  1. PC to create e-learning
  2. Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, XP, NT, or Vista
  3. Browser to view e-learning
  4. Access to a local or hosted web server to distribute e-learning
  5. Hardware/Software: Pentium 200 MHz, 20 MB of disk space, memory as recommended for the specific operating system (4MB for Win95, 8MB for Win98, 32 MB for WinNT, 32MB for WinME, 64MB for Win2K, 256 MB for WinXP, 1GB for Vista

Student requirements

  1. Browser to view course
    1. Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
    2. Netscape Navigator.40 or later
    3. Firefox
    4. AOL

Development tool environment

  1. Highly interactive layout leads the author thorough course creation
  2. Runs on all Microsoft Windows based systems
  3. Subject experts input course information into straightforward forms (templates)
  4. Update existing courses at any time
  5. Generates courses in standard HTML and JavaScript
  6. Easily rearrange course content with drag-and-drop interface
  7. Full support of style sheets to change course look and feel

E-learning Standards Conformance

  1. AICC
  2. SCORM
  3. IMS implementation of XML
  4. ADA/508/W3C AAA compliant for blind readers