Quick learning – learning that takes minutes rather than hours, weeks, or months – is on the rise and a great many new players are entering the market with products and services focused on microlearning, especially related to corporate skills training and essential skills. The thinking is also beginning to impact tutoring services such as tutorme.com and Squirrel. This edited collection seeks to look at what we know about best practices, what some of the pitfalls are and how a variety of technologies are making microlearning possible. There is a lot packed into this book and it will become a handbook for those seeking to design, develop and deploy microlearning.