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DID YOU KNOW THAT ALMOST EVERYONE
WHO USES A COMPUTER HAS COMPLETED
SOME TYPE OF E-LEARNING? PERHAPS IT
WAS CALLED WEB-BASED TRAINING, OR
ONLINE LEARNING, OR COMPUTER-BASED
TRAINING, BUT IT’S ALL UNDER THE SAME E-
LEARNING UMBRELLA. E-LEARNING CAN
ENCOMPASS A WIDE VARIETY OF ONLINE
INITIATIVES.
A GOOD, BROAD WAY TO THINK ABOUT E-
LEARNING IS AS THE USE OF ELECTRONIC
DEVICES (COMPUTERS, TABLETS, OR
PHONES) TO DELIVER EDUCATIONAL OR
TRAINING CONTENT TO LEARNERS.
D I D Y O U K N O W ?
3. What is E- Learning?
E-LEARNING IS LEARNING THAT TAKES
PLACE BY MEANS OF COMPUTERS AND THE
INTERNET.
EDUCATION VIA THE INTERNET, NETWORK,
OR STANDALONE COMPUTER. E-LEARNING
IS ESSENTIALLY THE NETWORK-ENABLED
TRANSFER OF SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE. E-
LEARNING REFERS TO USING ELECTRONIC
APPLICATIONS AND PROCESSES TO
LEARN.
E-LEARNING APPLICATIONS AND
PROCESSES INCLUDE WEB-BASED
LEARNING, COMPUTER-BASED LEARNING,
VIRTUAL CLASSROOMS AND DIGITAL
COLLABORATION. CONTENT IS DELIVERED
VIA THE INTERNET, INTRANET/EXTRANET,
AUDIO OR VIDEO TAPE, SATELLITE TV,
AND CD-ROM.
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