Education A Review of the Literature Online education has become a widely accepted alternative to learning in the classroom. Distance education has helped students across the country educate themselves in a world were technology rules and fast paced lifestyles are a part of life. The main advantages of distance learning are: Convenience eliminates travel to a traditional classroom and the freedom to learn at any time are some of the main reasons why so many
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One of the features that blended learning is superior to the merely online class is the essence of supervisors to offer guidance in person. So that students can discuss what they learned from the Internet with peers or professors. The application of online learning during face-to-face class breaks the limits of the traditional class that relying on textbooks merely‚ which promotes deep learning and extends knowledge. The emergency of various educational technologies makes me think of the infinite
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ABSTRACT This report explores recent literature in the fields of E-Learning‚ Technology in the classroom and modern theories in learning strategies and recent developments in virtual classrooms in order to inform the research question: How effective is the use of a virtual technology to improve the learning of key educational groups? Although there has been much debate into the positive and negative aspects of the use of technology in the classroom and the effect on students‚ there seems
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ABSTRACT Learning is a process that is influenced significantly by the combination and interactions of three main areas of influence: agent‚ activity and world. A number of writers have used other descriptions for these influencing factors. In the succeeding discussion of computer-based learning environments‚ we have found it useful to describe learning using a framework of three mutually constitutive elements based on these factors which represent the actions and activities of the different elements
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whereby a computer is used to present the instructional material and monitor the learning that takes place. CAI uses a combination of text‚ graphics‚ sound and video in enhancing the learning process. The computer has many purposes in the classroom‚ and it can be utilized to help a student in all areas of the curriculum. Computer-assisted instruction allows the students to be active participants in their learning and to browse all the topics in their own pace. “CAI may help students develop creative
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from the military‚ I didn’t really feel that the transfer of learning would benefit me. Through out my career‚ there has always been someone physically there to explain the applications of my skill trade. I felt really challenged and not to mention scared knowing that I was going to learn how to meet all the course objectives via a virtual class room. I had enough trouble in grade school even though I was in a physical learning environment. I had my work cut out for me. The added pressure of having
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think whether it is online learning or traditional class learning both should be taken into consideration when planning to further education. I personally did not consider the facts when I decided to further my education. I had started out in a traditional classroom but soon after realized it was not the right choice. It was hard to fully apply myself when I was attending a traditional classroom because I was a working wife and mother. Online learning and traditional learning will show that both of
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INFORMATION LITERACY ABSTRACT Open and Distance Learning is an alternative platform for people who want to pursue their tertiary education. This is especially true in the case of working professionals who wish to learn while on their job. However‚ it has always been a challenge to cope with learning verifying degrees of skills as they lack face to face interaction when compared to traditional learners. The main challenge of distance learning is that direct real-time feedback from the students
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LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR PARANG SCHOOL INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND At its core‚ a Learning Management System (LMS) is a software application or Web based technology used to plan‚ implement‚ and assess a specific learning process. Typically‚ a learning management system provides an instructor with a way to create and deliver content‚ monitor student participation‚ and assess student performance. The LMS enables the learning content to be to be available and/or accessible online thereby allowing
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Teaching and Learning Online Communication‚ Community‚ and Assessment A Handbook for UMass Faculty Editors: Mya Poe‚ Research Associate for Assessment Mar tha L. A. Stassen Director of Assessment Office of Academic Planning and Assessment University of Massachusetts Amherst This handbook is a joint project of the Center for Teaching‚ Office of Academic Planning and Assessment‚ the Center for Computer-Based Instructional Technology‚ and Continuing Education. Publication was supported
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