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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

eLearning -Also referred to as internet-based learning, web-based learning, and online learning is any training or education delivered via computer. For many, their first experience with eLearning was educational computer games delivered via CD Rom. Grab a spoon, and let’s dig in to the soup, with this eLearning glossary.

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Doctors versus internet: who is better at diagnosing?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Doctors versus internet In December I watched the television programme dokters versus internet. Here's a trailer for the Danish version: I definitely work and learn very differently than before the Internet. The influence of the Internet is huge. And how did we hence work 15 years ago without the Internet?

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Cloud Based Collaboration: Advancing Educational Publishing

Kitaboo

The dynamic information that may be delivered by cloud-based educational publishing makes learning more efficient and fun. Users may upload, read, manage, and share their documents, photographs, and videos to the cloud from any location where they have an internet connection. Neither printing nor storage space is needed.

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Benefits of a Digital Library for Associations and Non-Profit Organizations

Kitaboo

In these libraries, the access, preservation, and propagation of information take place in the digital form. Digital libraries are the result of the commingling of several disciplines, including data management, document management, library science, image processing, information systems, AI, and human-computer interaction.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

You popped in a CD-Rom, which could hold up to 640mb. The Birth of Online Here comes the internet, Mosaic 2.1 Prior to the whole online scene, you could access information via FTP sites known as Archie, Veronica and Jughead (yes, totally true. Modem You needed one of these to access the Internet. I used them).

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eLearning Defined

Tony Karrer

), so I decided to look at the different definitions of eLearning in the various glossaries: eLearning / E-Learning - learning that is accomplished over the Internet, a computer network, via CD-ROM, interactive TV, or satellite broadcast. What about using search to find information? That can be part of learning.

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A Brief Historical Look at Corporate Training

Litmos

Mailing CD-ROM courses to offices around the world was significantly cheaper than regularly sending instructors to the same sites. Companies providing CD-ROM training content boomed, as production no longer required programmers to create it. And so, the idea of training departments supporting Informal Learning was born.

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