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eLearning Glossary: Definitions for the Most Commonly Used Terms

Association eLearning

For many, their first experience with eLearning was educational computer games delivered via CD Rom. Digitec, Instructional Designer, Jennifer Ritter wrote a blog about this recently explaining, “I now realize that I was raised with game-based learning. This word means the methods and practice of teaching adult learners.

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5 Key Trends in the Future of eLearning

SmartUp

Elearning, also known as electronic learning, is the method of delivering learning through digital resources. . The concept of elearning dates all the way back to the 90s, where the trend started emerging with the usage of interactive CD-ROMS and PDF files. Conclusion .

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What's Better: eLearning or Classroom?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Feeding this appetite for online programs is research that seems to support the notion that online is better than face-to-face, classroom instruction. However, the change has been in the accessibility of information, not in the impact of instruction.). Putting a course on the Web or on a CD-ROM does not ensure performance improvement.(

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Cloud Based Collaboration: Advancing Educational Publishing

Kitaboo

Making education more interactive and collaborative is a great method to raise its quality. In the case of CEP, instructional materials are offered online in digital format and are accessible from any location in the world at any time using any device with an internet connection.

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

Kitaboo

We are slowly moving away from the traditional method of organizing, retrieving, and preserving documents in print to the adoption of ICT. Storage Devices: CD-ROMs, optical storage devices, etc. This has caused a paradigm shift with regard to the concept of information centers. Network: The internet, WAN, LAN, MAN, etc.

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What is elearning?

Elucidat

These factors include: The rise of the internet – previous to this, many relied on the use of printed manuals, CD-ROMS, and other restrictive methods for learning and training. Since these developments, learning methods have adapted further to keep pace with an increasingly digital world; particularly since the pandemic.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

You popped in a CD-Rom, which could hold up to 640mb. We did Online Learning in the 60’s – False Narrative There were systems back in the day, where they could be run on your own server, used via a CD-ROM, via WAN or LAN, but to me, that isn’t and e-learning LMS. And another day, for that story.