isaacmao.com: lifelong (e)learning

网络教育投资公司KnowledgeQuest 提供的教育产业区段分类方法是分析教育产业的很好参考资料（尽管这个网站已经很久没有更新，当然是受美国经济的影响喽）：

The following chart highlights the types of services that KnowledgeQuest provides to its clients.
Our objective is to develop long-term, close relationships with a small group of clients, offering them the business skills and access to capital they need to build their businesses.

The chart below highlights the major segments and sub-segments of the education industry, as we view it. Traditional segments include Schools, Services and Products. We recently carved out Internet-based Education as its own segment, due to its prominence and prevalence in the education industry. Naturally, companies within this segment may fall within one or more of the other segments as well.

Education Technology

We developed a matrix to help us categorize the types of companies that participate in the education technology arena. This matrix includes six sets of descriptors that can be used to identify education technology companies. We believe that, generally speaking, education technology companies can be categorized by determining which specific descriptor(s) apply from each set.

其实任何一个设计精巧的网络课程都不需要太多复杂的技术，只要能够真正以“用户为中心”就可以了。
下面的这个Internet 初学者教程就可以让人们循序渐进地了解网络并对他产生深刻的理解。