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E-learning and its benefits
1. A simple
presentation of e-
learning and its
benefits in
education
Rosalinda N. Espaldon
QUIRINO STATE
UNIVERSITY
2. What is e-learning?
The delivery of a learning, training or education program
by electronic means. E-learning involves the use of a
computer or electronic device (e.g. a mobile phone) in
some way to provide training, educational or learning
material. (Derek Stockley 2003)
The use of any electronic technology to aid in the
acquisition and development of knowledge and
understanding in order to demonstrable and positively
influence behaviors. (AADM Enterprises Inc., 2009)
all computer and Internet-based activities that support
teaching and learning – both on-campus and at a
distance. (Tony Bates, 2008)
3. Different forms of e-learning, from
classroom aids to fully online learning
4. 9 Benefits of e-learning according
to Gupta (2017)
Online Learning Accommodates
Everyone’s needs
- Online learning is best suited for
everyone who wants to learn new skills
and knowledge. They can access the
content with their own availability and
comfort.
Lectures can be taken any number of
times
- Content can be access unlimited number
of times. The students can attend the
lectures anytime they want with ease.
This type of learning mode allows
repetition of lessons.
5. 9 Benefits of e-learning according
to Gupta (2017)
Offers access to updated
content
- The student can access updated
content whenever they want it.
Quick Delivery of lessons
- The teacher can upload all the
lessons at once and the learners
can move through a lesson with
their own pace of learning instead
of waiting for the whole group.
6. Scalability
- E-learning is a very quick
way of learning whether it is
for formal education or
entertainment. It helps in
creating and communicating
new training, policies,
concepts and ideas.
9 Benefits of e-learning according
to Gupta (2017)
7. 9 Benefits of e-learning according
to Gupta (2017)
Consistency
- With e-learning, it allows
educator to achieve
higher degree of
coverage for their target
audience to ensure that
the message is
communicated in a
consistent way so that all
learners receive the
same training.
8. 9 Benefits of e-learning according
to Gupta (2017)
Cost Reduction
- This mode of learning is cost
effective than the traditional way of
learning. The learner can save
money because they don’t need to
travel, reproduce course materials
and pay for accommodation.
Less impact on environment
- With e-learning, there is no need to
cut trees since it is paperless way of
learning.
9. 9 Benefits of e-learning according
to Gupta (2017)
Effectiveness
- It improves scores on
examination, tests, certifications
or other types of evaluation.
- Increased of learners obtained a
passing rate.
- Improved ability to learn and
implement new processes or
knowledge at the workplace.
- Helps to retain information for a
longer period of time.
