introduction to e-learning
Asst. I. Moamar Shakir & Asst. I. Asmaa Shaalan
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Introduction to E-Learning
What is e-Learning and its importance?
E-learning refers to the use of the internet, technology, and acquired
knowledge and Skills. Thus, teaching and learning both become simpler,
easier, and more effective. Read Also: Role of digital class in schools.
Why is eLearning important?
A. E-learning offers several advantages over traditional education,
including greater accessibility regardless of location, resource scalability,
improved academic results, self-paced learning, and cost-effectiveness
What is online learning?
Online learning refers to instruction that is delivered electronically
through various multimedia and Internet platforms and applications. It is
used interchangeably with other terms such as web-based learning, e-
learning, computer-assisted instruction, and Internet-based learning.
What is the difference between eLearning and online learning?
Similarly, while eLearning does not require teachers and students to be
online at the same time, lessons during online learning are conducted in
real-time. As such, students and teachers can communicate through the
online platform via audio, video, or/and interactive whiteboard features.
When should you use eLearning?
When to use eLearning: 5 examples
1. When you have a mobile or remote workforce. ...
2. When your entire company needs to learn the same information. ...
3. When you're training vendors or contractors. ...
4. When you need consistent, effective employee onboarding. ...
5. When you have a large, entry-level group of employees.
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What is the conclusion of eLearning?
Online education's potential advantages involve increased educational
access; it provides a high-quality learning opportunity, improves student
outcomes and skills, and expands educational choice options.
What are advantages and disadvantages of e-learning?
Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Classes
The disadvantages of online classes are:
1. Lack of face-to-face interaction
2. Difficulty staying motivated
3. Limited access to resources and support
4. Technical difficulties
5. Isolation
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The advantages of online education are:
1. Flexibility
2. Convenience
3. Cost-effectiveness
4. Access to a wider range of programmes and course offerings
5. The ability to learn at your own pace
6. The flexibility to balance work and education
7. The ability to continue working while pursuing an education
8. The opportunity to advance in your current career while earning a
degree
9. The opportunity to take classes at any time and from any location
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What is an eLearning Platforms?
eLearning platforms are a new method of teaching distant audiences.
They have their own design and development processes in creating
effective teaching courses.
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What is Google Classroom used for?
Google Classroom is a set of online tools that allows teachers to create
lessons, collect student work, grade, and return graded papers. Google
Classroom is a learning management system (LMS) that aims to simplify
creating, distributing, and grading assignments and engaging students in
learning online or remotely.
What are some benefits to using Google Classroom for assignments?
Communication and Collaboration: Google Classroom offers features for
communication and collaboration between teachers and students.
Teachers can provide individualized feedback and have discussions on
assignments, fostering a more interactive learning environment.
Why is a good classroom important?
A positive classroom environment helps improve attention, reduce
anxiety, and supports emotional and behavioral regulation of students.
When educators foster a positive learning culture; learners are more likely
to acquire higher motivation that leads to wonderful learning outcomes.
Is Google Classroom only for students?
Classroom is available to: Schools using Google Workspace for
Education. Organizations using Workspace for Nonprofits. Individuals
over 13 years of age with personal Google Accounts.
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What are the benefits of Google Classroom?
1. It's free. ...
2. It's easy to use. ...
3. It's integrated with other Google products. ...
4. It's mobile-friendly. ...
5. It promotes paperless learning. ...
6. It provides real-time feedback. ...
7. It encourages collaboration. ...
8. It's customizable.
What is the advantages and disadvantages of Google Classroom؟
The students get information as soon as it is released by the teacher.
Google classroom is also perceived by students as having some
Disadvantages, including Google drive full of difficult to send
assignments, lack of interaction, lack of motivation
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What is Google Drive?
Google Drive is a free service from Google that allows you to store files
online and access them anywhere using the cloud. Google Drive also
gives you access to free web-based applications for creating documents,
spreadsheets, presentations, and more.
What are Google Drive used for?
With Google Drive, you can store your files securely and open or edit
them from any device. Files you create with Google apps open in your
browser or mobile app. Other types of files in your Drive folder open in
their regular applications (like Adobe Reader for PDF files).
Is Google Drive free to use?
All Google Drive users receive 15 gigabytes of free storage across Gmail,
Google Drive and Google Photos. However, Google Fiber residential
customers on our 1 Gig plans receive an additional 1 terabyte of storage
space.
What are the benefits of Google Drive?
1. Google Drive features
2. File storage, file sharing, and access from any device.
3. File streaming directly from the cloud to Mac or PC.
4. Offline access to files.
5. Shared team drives.
6. Google search technology for files.
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7. Cloud-native collaboration apps (Google Docs, Google Sheets,
Google Slides
Is Google Drive private?
Your files are private unless you choose to share them. You can share
files with: One person or a few people using a link. Everyone by making
the files public.
How to create a Google Drive?
Note: You can create shared drives only if your edition supports them and
your administrator allows you to create them.
On your computer, go to drive.google.com.
On the left, click Shared drives.
At the top left, click New.
Enter a name for the shared drive.
Click Create.
Can anyone see my Google Drive?
The content you save on Drive is private to you, from others, unless you
choose to share it. Learn how to share or stop sharing files in Google
Drive. Google respects your privacy.
Why do I need Google Drive on my phone?
What is Google Drive in an Android phone? Google Drive is a cloud
storage service, and like any cloud storage service its main purpose is to
expand your ability to store files beyond the limits of your hard drive.
Why do students use Google Drive?
So Drive is not just a place to store things; it's also a place to make things.
This means you and your students can use these tools to do any kind of
writing assignment, take tests and quizzes, and create slideshow
presentations all inside the same platform. By the way…you have
probably also heard of Google Classroom.
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Google Forms: is a survey administration software included as part of the
free, web-based Google Docs Editors suite offered by Google. The
service also includes Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google
Drawings, Google Sites, and Google Keep. Google Forms is only
available as a web application.
What is Google Form used for?
Manage event registrations, create a quick opinion poll, create quizzes,
and much more. With Google Forms, you can create surveys or quizzes
right in your mobile or web browser—no special software required. You
get instant results as they come in. And, you can summarize results at a
glance with charts and graphs.
Why is Google Forms good for students?
Google Forms is a great choice for tracking progress in daily or weekly
logs. Teachers can easily see how students are doing in any area — from
exercise and nutrition to math and science.
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