After reading this chapter and completing the learning activities for it, you should be able to:
- Define multimedia and hypermedia from historic and current perspectives.
- Evaluate the quality and capabilities of a commercial multimedia/hypermedia product.
- Describe resources and skills required for multimedia/hypermedia authoring.
- Use an authoring system to develop a product that meets visual, navigational, and instructional criteria.
- Design lesson activities appropriate for each kind of hypermedia product.
