[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] Academics from around the world have gathered in Dubai on 13 November 2012, to address the challenges of the online education, or e-learning. Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University (HBMeU), H.H. Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak…
Exercise your mind with e-learning
Every New Year, we are given a clean slate upon which to draw a brand new future. With the New Year’s resolution to exercise your body, it is the right time to consider exercising your mind. Now is the perfect time to continue your education! Of course the big question is, how do you fit it into…
The future of e-learning
We can hardly predict the future events with accuracy, but in e-learning we have several guiding principles that can show the realistic development scenarios of online education trends. Have a look at the overview below and leave your comments: [responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] The Future of E-Learning infographic https://visual.ly/embeder/embed.js
1.4 billion students on Earth
[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] According to the recent Microsoft survey there are 1.4 billion students on planet Earth out of which 1.23 billion go in pre-k to high school and 170 million attend higher education. On a global level there are 65.2 million educators – 9.2 million in higher education and 56 million in pre-k to high school. For having…
5 online education advantages
[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] A larger number of people is being involved in logging into massive open online courses (MOOCs) and following courses of their interest for free from the top universities worldwide. This is just one way of the distance learning manner of reshaping the way institutions offer learning services. Michael B. Horn, Co-founder and Executive Director of…
Free – of – charge online university studies
[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] One of the benefits that Internet offers is the limitless way of using the educational resources online. In this direction, the distance learning is overtaking the status of marginal, to very frequently used manner of gaining new skills and obtaining online degrees.
What do distance learning institutions need to improve further?
[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] It goes without saying that online education is the future of gaining all the needed knowledge, for every nationality, every social group of people and for everyone’s budget. The benefits from distance learning are well known: ease of access, time stretch studies upon one’s needs, low or no fees, convenience of learning everywhere and at…
Distance learning opinions
[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] Here are some very interesting articles about latest online education developments, opinions about experts in online educations and practitioners of distance learning: Recent changes in education system
Intellectual property concerns with distance learning
” The development of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) has led to questions about control of intellectual property. Instructional materials have become freely available on the web and are easily accessible by the general public, ownership rights have become more disputable than even before. MOOCs are large-scale, free and publicly available courses, increasingly popular in…
Get an online college education now!
[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] The new revolution in education has been taking place in the last 20 years. This process has been intensified with the massive utilization of Internet, even though its beginnings are also interesting overview.(Short history of distance learning) The distance learning offers the possibility to be able to turn back the clock, so to…