ISSN 2278-7690 E-learning in Iran as a developing Country: Challenges Ahead and Possible Solutions Mas`oud Mahmoodi-Shahrebabaki‚ Massoud Yaghoubi-Notash (PhD) University of Teheran‚ Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures‚ Teheran‚ Iran masoud.mahmoodi@outlook.com University of Tabriz‚ English Department‚ Faculty of Persian Literature & Foreign Languages‚ Tabriz‚ Iran masoud.yaghoubi@gmail.com Abstract E-learning has lately grown into a proliferating area because of its good potentials for
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The attributes of the learners and how they can help the learners to be successful in an online learning environment Education of children is compulsory‚ formal and standardized. Adult learning is voluntary and intentional. The purpose of adult education is the independent self-directed learner. Adults tend to resist a learning process which is incongruent with their self-concept as autonomous individuals and does not correspond to their needs and interests. Adults focus on direct application
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To begin with‚ e.e cummings always wanted to be a poet. As a child his mother would read and write with him. E.E Cummings was a very creative child and had a lot of potential. Eventually‚ E.e Cummings grew up and started writing poems. Some of his poems ended up in an anthology named “eight Harvard poets”. Also‚ some other poems ended up getting published in “the dial”. An interesting quote that he wrote said “so far as I am concerned‚ poetry and every other art was‚ is‚ and forever will be strictly
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Course Assessment Practices and Student Learning Strategies in Online Courses COURSE ASSESSMENT PRACTICES AND STUDENT LEARNING STRATEGIES IN ONLINE COURSES Bridget D. Arend‚ Ph.D. University of Denver ABSTRACT Perhaps the most promising and understudied aspect of online education is course assessment. Course assessment is important because it has a strong impact on learning and is an indicator of the quality of learning occurring in a class. In the online environment‚ methods of assessment
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Gabriela Gonzaga Online learning will replace face to face teaching. Do you agree? With the advancement of technology and its accessibility to the public‚ the media is gaining more space in education. A type of teaching that has stood for innovation in teaching methods is online learning. It refers to the use of electronic media in education. This essay will argue that online learning offers the best accessibility to various types of students and the process of replacing face to face teaching for
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Few of the Online learning challenges along with their solutions‚ are: 1. Staying Motivated- being a student brings many challenges and being motivated is exceptionally hard when your teacher or lecturer is few 1000’s miles away. There is no doubt that the traditional classroom or lecture room has more of a filling to it. The face to face interaction can be what separates a specific student from graduating or continuing with his studies. Same goes for the interaction with fellow students where
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of our textbook‚ Power Up‚ A Practical Student’s Guide to Online Learning‚ the authors discuss Study Skills. 1. In your own words‚ please summarize the three bullet points in the section entitled Paying Attention. In order to gain the full understanding of the readings during class‚ one must put his or her focus to the fullest towards the main subject. 2. The authors believe that note taking is dependent on your learning style. That said‚ how do they define effective note taking in an
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What is e-learning? E-learning is instruction that is delivered electronically‚ in part or wholly — via a Web browser‚ such as Netscape Navigator‚ through the Internet or an intranet‚ or through multimedia platforms such CD-ROM or DVD. Increasingly — as higher bandwidth has become more accessible — it has been identified primarily with using the Web‚ or an intranet’s web‚ leveraging the Web’s visual environment and interactive nature. How can I determine whether e-learning is right for
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Definition of E-Procurement E-Procurement is the term used to describe electronic methods of conducting business transactions. The ’e’ in e--procurement stands for electronic. E-procurement can be used in every stage of the process. It can begin with the actual sale coming through to the purchaser and end with the customer’s invoice and payment. E-Procurement is more than just a system for making purchases online. A properly implemented system can connect companies and their business processes
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Challenges of the Implementation of E-learning in Ghana: The Case of Presbyterian University College‚ Ghana ASIEDU K. Eric & KEVOR Mark-Oliver (Department of Information and Communication Technology‚ Abetifi‚ Ghana) Abstract: Tremendous advances in computer technology and the evolution of the Internet have led to new approaches in learning and training which are summarized under the term e-Learning. With technology evolving at such a rapid rate‚ it is imperative that educational institutions
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