This highly reflective and personal analysis goes where few researchers in the field of instructional technology have dared to go: the evolution of epistemology itself. The result is a critique of the current trends and methods of organizing knowledge for instruction, and their underlying learning theories, that have been long surpassed in other disciplines. LEARNING AFTER THE END OF KNOWLEDGE takes the position that the standard approach to designing instruction developed originally in the 1950s is no longer relevant in the current information age. The widespread growth of the Internet and...