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How is E-learning Transforming the Entire Education Sector?

ProProfs

Gone are the days when education was limited to books and lectures. That was the time when rote learning played an important role in the entire education system. . At that time, learning involved in-person instructions, home assignments, exams, use of specific course materials, and classic pedagogy.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Don’t all these people deserve a better education? Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. Involving little more than knowledge transmission and perhaps a quiz at the end, the xMOOC is widely seen as replicating old-fashioned lectures and exams. The pedagogy of MOOCs will be enriched.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Don’t all these people deserve a better education? Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. Involving little more than knowledge transmission and perhaps a quiz at the end, the xMOOC is widely seen as replicating old-fashioned lectures and exams. The pedagogy of MOOCs will be enriched.

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Online Classes vs Traditional Classes – Find the Best for You

learnWorlds

In the case of distance learning, it may be most appropriate at colleges and universities. Research data consistently indicate that students strongly prefer distance education. They don’t believe that they sacrifice a quality education for the convenience of utilizing distance learning.

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10 best LMS software of 2020

Ed App

When creating courses, instructors have many options for creating a curriculum (with lessons and a certificate of completion of the course), which add frequently asked questions and basic information about the course (duration, lectures, video hours, user level, etc.). This platform was created to build distance learning sites.

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Interview with Terry Anderson

Learning with e's

Professor Terry Anderson , who is based at Athabasca University in Canada, is one of the famous figures of contemporary education, and his list of achievements is lengthy. We are delighted that Terry will be delivering a keynote speech at this year''s European Distance and E-Learning Network ( EDEN ) Conference in Zagreb in June.

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14 Articles on MOOCs

Jay Cross

Size Isn’t Everything – Cathy Davidson – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education. Forbes, on the other hand, touts the financial promise of investments in MOOC’s and other digital educational offerings. Online Learning – The Chronicle of Higher Education. MOOC Madness.