What is the difference between folders and learning modules?
Folders and learning modules both offer a means of grouping course material into cohesive units. If each of your lectures is a separate topic of learning, you can have a separate package for each. Or if your course does not lend itself well to chunking in this way, it is also useful to group by tool, with separate folders or learning modules for assignments, readings, lecture notes, web links, or discussion group topics. Folder: Acts as a space within which to store content files – arranges them in a non-hierarchical fashion, visible as larger icons to be manually clicked separately by the user. Learning Module: Provides a way to sequentially and hierarchically order content on a particular subject or unit for a more structured delivery. All content links are visible within the same window (lecture notes, readings, discussions and other materials), and it is possible to customize the sequence of links (the order in which the student views the content) as well as incorporate organizatio
