E-Learning (or sometimes electronic learning or eLearning) is a term which may be used to encompass all forms of technology-enhanced learning (TEL), or in some cases very specific types of TEL such as online or Web-based learning. That said, the term does not have a universally accepted definition and there are divides in the e-learning industry about whether a technology-enhanced system can be called e-learning if there is no set pedagogy as som...
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E-Learning (or sometimes electronic learning or eLearning) is a term which may be used to encompass all forms of technology-enhanced learning (TEL), or in some cases very specific types of TEL such as online or Web-based learning. That said, the term does not have a universally accepted definition and there are divides in the e-learning industry about whether a technology-enhanced system can be called e-learning if there is no set pedagogy as some argue e-learning is: "pedagogy empowered by digital technology" .
The term e-learning is ambiguous to those outside the e-learning industry, and even within its diverse disciplines it has different meanings to different people . For instance in companies, it often refers to the strategies that use the company network to deliver training courses to employees and lately in most Universities, e-learning is used to define a specific mode to attend a course or programmes of study where the students rarely or never meet face-to-face, nor access on...
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