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computer-based training  

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  • CBT is an acronym for computer-based training; however, there has been a profusion of acronyms that refer to educational software. Many of them are or have become synonymous with CBT, including: Computer-assisted audiovisual instruction (CAAI) Computer-assisted instruction (CAI) Computer-assisted learning (CAL) Computer-assisted language learning (CALL) Computer-assisted training (CAT) Computer-assisted teaching (CAT) Computer-assisted teachers training systems (CATTS) Computer-assisted video (CAV) Computer-based education (CBE) Computer-based instruction (CBI) Computer-based instructional management (CBIM) Computer-based learning (CBL) Computer-illustrated teaching (CIT) Computer-managed instruction (CMI) Computer-managed learning (CML) Computer and video assisted teaching (CVAT) Intelligent computer-aided instruction (ICAI) CBT amounts to using a computer for training and instruction. [Source: Encyclopedia of Distributed Learning; Computer-Based Training (CBT)]

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