How e-learning has evolved and bringing change in the learning ecosystem of people with aid of technology. With advantages there are always disadvantages which come along as a package. Learn more about it in the presentation.
OBJECTIVE
•Understand the fundamental concepts of e-learning.
•Why is e-Learning valuable
•Define advantages and disadvantages of e-Learning.
WHAT IS E-LEARNING?
•Anyonewhousesacomputer?Perhapscanbeformofweb-
basedtraining,oronlinelearning,orcomputer-based
training,comesunderthesamee-learningumbrella.
•e-Learningisuseselectronicdevices(computers,tablets,or
phones)astoolstodelivereducationalortrainingcontentto
learners
FUNDAMENTALS OF E-LEARNING?
•Defineclearlearningobjectives
•Teachwhatlearnersneedtolearninthewaytheymost
naturallylearn
•Buildsonthefirsttwoandfocusontherightobjectives
•Poweroftesting
WHY IS E-LEARNING VALUABLE
Inexpensive Worldwide Reach
WHY IS E-LEARNING VALUABLE
Spans multiple devices/mobile
Cross-platform Support
WHY IS E-LEARNING VALUABLE
Just-in-time/needs-based
WHY IS E-LEARNING VALUABLE
Reduces costs
Cost saving & cost effective than
traditional learning
WHY IS E-LEARNING VALUABLE
Allows for consistent quality and content
Encourages personal responsibilityself learning
Empower students to be accountablefor their
own study
Develops skills for self-directed learning
WHY IS E-LEARNING VALUABLE
Can be Asynchronous or Synchronous activity
Self-Pacing
•learner learn at their own pace
•Learner can control What to learn, When, Where, and
How.
•Engage leaners, push them rather than pulling them
through training.
•Reduces stress and increases satisfaction.
•Revise a topic as many times, fast or slow
•Small parcels; a programmed
instruction approach
•Buildsself-knowledge and self-
confidence in them.
•Developing skills and confidence in
handling difficult tasks and problem
solving
ADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
Flexibility
•Anytime Anywhere Learning.
•Delivers teaching material
and learning activities in a
flexible format.
•Tailored made personalised
•learning resources (the adaptive curriculum).
ADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
•Proof of completion and
certification
•Measurable assessments can be
created
•Users get certificate for their
learning, not for their attendance
in the training session
ADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
More efficient training of a
globally dispersed audience,
by e-learning.
It accommodates different
types of learning styles.
By using learning style tests, e-
learning can locate and target
individual learning preferences.
ADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
•Technology issuesof the learners
•Technophobia
•Unavailability of required technologies.
•Limited access to a computer as well as
the Internet.
•Required computer skills especially for
beginners;
DISADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
No self-discipline
DISADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
No face-to-face interaction
DISADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
•Communicate largely with a
machine rather than other human
beings
•Too much time spent in front of a
computer screen may be harmful
DISADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
•Feeling isolated and missing social contact
•Lack of input from trainers
•Lack of transformational power
DISADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
Not suitable for skill base training
Lack of supervision and progress
Lack of confidence to perform job
in real
ecosystems
DISADVANTAGES OF E-LEARNING
It may be impersonal.
No matter how hard we try to
fully
transfer human
communication to
online platforms, no matter
how
natural it seems to form
relationships
behind computer screens, a
virtual
CONCLUSION