E-Learning

Introduction: When the World Wide Web was launched in 1991, there was a rush of interest in the possibilities of electronic learning (E-learning). The use of the Web as an educational medium was hailed as a indication of overwhelming modifications for communities, businesses and markets. By now, well over a decade later, one might expect that the perception of E-learning would be well classified and unmistakably distinguished from other forms of learning. The term E-leaning means electronic learning, which deals with various forms of technology enhanced learning. E-learning is basically the use of technology which helps enable people to learn almost anything, anywhere. Not just that, but E-learning includes training, the delivery of just-in-time information and the assistance from professionals. E-learning is a catch-all term that encompasses a broad scale and range of instructional material that can be delivered on a CD-ROM or DVD, over a local area network, or on the internet. The education division of Bangladesh has been in distress for many reasons, a lack of good teachers, and also a lack of quality content and quality environment. So, at present, an immense challenge that Bangladesh has to face is to create a knowledge based society and insure that their citizens are equipped with knowledge, awareness and proficiency of information and communication. So basically this is where E-learning gets involved. Bangladesh is trying its hardest to keep the education sector at a certain standard from the help of E-learning. E-learning is helpful in various ways; however will it bring a change to Bangladesh education? Read, and find out!

E-Learning was first utilized during a CBT systems seminar in October 1999, in Los Angeles. Allied with such expressions as 'online learning' or 'virtual learning', this remark was destined to meet the requirements of "a way to learn based on the use of new technologies allowing access to online,