By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Microlearning: What It Is Not and What It Should Be
Alexander Salas, Learning Solutions, 2017/03/15
'Microlearning' is one of those terms that is becoming increasingly vague with use and popularity. According to this article, "the term 'microlearning' was coined by the Research Studios Austria as "learning in small steps," and it has been heavily popularized due to most of its interventions being Web 2.0 friendly." It is not itself a theory but can be associated with cognitive load theory (CLT). More...