The document discusses how technology and online learning have transformed education. It notes that students and teachers now demand that new technologies be integrated into classroom experiences, challenging many educational institutions to expand their online learning offerings. Recent studies have found that students often perform better in online learning conditions compared to traditional face-to-face instruction. The document envisions the next generation of elearning will involve more interactive online experiences like video sharing and discussion, scavenger hunts, and using various communication tools to build conversations. It argues active, engaging, and relevant online learning experiences should be the future of education.
8. RECENT STUDY ON ONLINE EDUCATON CONDUCTED BY SRI REPORTED THAT STUDENTS IN ONLINE LEARNING CONDITIONS PERFORMED BETTER THEN FACE TO FACE INSTREUCTION
9. THE TYPE OF IMMEDIACY NOW AVAILABLE IN LIVE CLASSROOM SETTINGS CAN ALSO BY A COMBINATION OF HIGH TECH COMMUNICATION TOOLS
10. USED TODAY BY Major corporations , financial, institutions, and businesses tools like yammer, Google apps facebook plug ins and twitter
11. twitters popular 140-character snippets allow groups of student instructors, friends, or peer to build, respond and add to a conversation