E-learning concepts

E-learning concepts

1. Elements of online courses

   • Instructor presence
     • Encourage
     • Inspire
     • Provide proper feedback
   • LMS (Learning Management System)
     • Offer tools
       • Instant messaging
       • email
     • Ensure
       • Learners
         • Click from each other
       • Teacher
     • Design
       • e-learning site
         • Easy to navigate
         • Contain
           • High quality material
         • Well-organized
   • Content
     • Curriculum
       • Organization
         • Successful course
       • Set of guidelines
   • Material
     • Compatibility
       • Web browsers
       • Platforms
   • Online tests and quizes
     • Assess
       • Students progress
       • Effectiveness of the curricuum

2. Quizzes and Test

   • LMS
     • Less work to be done
       • Test specific hour
       • Automatic corrections
       • Save time
         • Avoid long grading sessions
     • Unique Tests
       • Random questions
       • Answer order
       • Useful
         • Re-do a test
         • Variety of tests
     • Instant grading and Feedback
       • Dynamic feedback
         • Instant comments
           • Correct answer or Strehgths
           • Incorrect answer or weaknesses
     • In-depth analysis
       • Reporting system
         • Test scores
         • Progress
           • Graphical representation
             • Analyze
             • Improve
         • Growth
     • Environmentally friendly
       • Reduces consumption of goods
     • Self-assessment tool
       • Instant results
         • Know what they did wrong
         • what they need to focus on
     • Further considerations
       • Evaluate different styles of learning
       • Structures tests
         • Not too easy
         • Not too hard
         • Eencourages learners to think back to the material taught

3. Topics

   • SCORM & TinCan
     • SCORM
       • Shareable Content Object Reference Model
         • Technical specification
           • Content
             • Easier to share
               • Other systems
               • Other programs
         • Compatibility
     • TinCan
       • Open source
       • Adds extra funtionality to Scorm
         • Simplicity
         • Extra security measures
         • Ability to run courses outside the LMS
         • Better support
           • Offline learning
           • Mobile learning
         • Detail reporting
   • Synchronous vs. Asynchronous learning
     • Asynchronous
       • User
         • Offline
       • Via web
         • email
         • Forums
       • Internet
         • Supporting tool
       • Benefit
         • Own pace
       • Disadvantage
         • Lack of motivation
           • No interaction
     • Synchronous learning
       • Disadvantage
         • Limitation of time
       • Benefits
         • Communication
         • Avoid feelings of isolation
       • Instant interaction
       • Real time
   • Technologies used in E-learning
     • Complemented the learning process
       • Communication technologies
         • Email
         • Instant Messages
         • Forums
         • Social Networks
       • Complemetary technologies
         • Support other softwares
         • Enable new features
           • Add things
           • Make changes on othe people's work
     • Use
       • Database
         • Work together to store
           • Content
           • Test results
           • Student records
         • Stored data
       • Content Managment System (CMS)
         • Provides user interface
           • Add data
           • Update adta
           • Delete data

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