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Terminology E-learning CBT ( Computer-Based Training-CD-ROM ), IBT ( Internet-Based Training ) or WBT ( Web-Based Training ) Asynchronous Learning Synchronous Learning Face-to-Face Learning Blended Learning, Hybrid Learning Purely online - no face-to- face meetings Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Learning Management System (LMS) Learning Platform Course Management System Live Lessons Personal Learning Environment (PLE)
e-learning Delivery Methods StyleDelivery Method PrintE-text, textbooks, e-zines Videostreaming video, video tape, satellite transmission, cable AudioStreaming audio, audio tape, podcasting AssessmentElectronic, interactive, paper CommunicationAsynchronous- ,, threaded discussion, weblogs, Forums, Wikis Synchronous- chat, Instant Messaging, videoconferencing, teleconferencing
Coordinated Approach and Common Mission Determine Essential Components Technical Considerations Pedagogical Considerations Economic Considerations Selecting a Virtual Learning Environment
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Epals Google Plus Edusim *WebCT Bodington Sakai Desire2Learn Learning Environment Options
Should not dictate approach to learning Tailored to needs, pedagogy, collaborate e-learning vision Teachers should not have to worry about technology -focus on innovative course development Engaging, interactive and transparent for students Built in assessment to determine effectiveness Quality Control of VLE