eLearning: Theories, Design, Software and Applications (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789535104759)

The term was coined when electronics, with the personal computer, was very popular and internet was still at its dawn. It is a very successful term, by now firmly in schools, universities, and SMEs education and training. Just to give an example 3.5 millions of students were engaged in some online courses in higher education institutions in 2006 in the USA1.eLearning today refers to the use of the network technologies to design, deliver, select, manage and broaden learning and the possibilities made available by internet to offer to the users synchronous and asynchronous learning, so that they can access the courses content anytime and wherever there is an internet connection.

Author: Patrizia Ghislandi
ISBN-10: 9535104756
ISBN-13: 9789535104759
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 04/11/2012
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.37lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.63d