This document discusses cloud computing for education. It defines cloud computing as distributed computing over the internet that allows delivery of computing services via the internet. For education, cloud computing provides flexibility to create, share, and collaborate on educational materials from anywhere at any time. It allows for distance learning, electronic learning, mobile learning, and ubiquitous learning. Cloud computing in education has benefits like universal accessibility, collaborative interaction, learner-centered approaches, and storage and sharing of learning outcomes and resources without limit. Overall, the document argues that cloud computing is the future of education as it allows remote access to educational resources from any location.

1. Assalamualaikum

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Contents
Key Features
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Conclusion4
Overview & Introduction
Cloud Computing For Education

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Cloud Computing
What is “Cloud Computing”? How it
works? and Why we use it?
 Distributed computing on internet or
delivery of computing service over the
internet.
 Example: Google Drive, One Drive etc.

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Overview
It has three components:
 Client computers
 Distributed Servers
 Datacenters

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Overview

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Key Features

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Key Features

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Cloud Cube Model

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Cloud Education
Cloud education is the new buzz concept in
education and the business world.
 The heart of cloud computing is the flexibility it
offers to create, share, save and collaborate from
anywhere, at anytime and at any place.
 Many institutions have already embraced the
concept of cloud computing to create flexible
educational environments and business to
harness global opportuities.

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Cloud Education
Distance Learning
Electronic Learning
Mobile Learning
Ubiquitous
Learning
Infrastructure Cloud
Platform & Database Cloud
Application & Service Cloud
Cloud
Education

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Deployment Models
Publiccloud
Communitycloud
Hybridcloud
Privatecloud
TYPES: Cloud Computing for Education

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Cloud Learning
A shared pool of learning courses, digital assets and
resources are provided to learners and instructors, plug
into it from anywhere.

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Characteristics
Storage & Share
The learning outcomes and resources can be stored in the
“Cloud”, which provides approximately unlimited capacity.
Documents can be common edited and shared on the
“Cloud”. Most widespread are GoogleDocs, Live Skydrive
and the Office Live.

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Characteristics (2)
Universal Accessibility
In advantage of cloud computing, Learners just need access
to the Internet instead of any books or materials.
Cloud Learning also make cheap access terminal possible,
because software, application and data is run in the Cloud
servers. That will benefit the developing region greatly.

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Characteristics (3)
Collaborative Interaction
Learners can cooperate anywhere in the “Cloud”. Specially,
learners study, experiment, explore issues, complete tasks
and offer & request assistance.
Knowledge can be fully utilized through interaction.

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Characteristics (4)
Learner Centered
Cloud Learning is people-oriented, which meets individual
needs of learners.
Learners in the “Cloud” select suitable resources and record
individual learning outcomes and specific process.

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Cloud learning service application-
External application (1)
Cloud-based unified content delivery platform
 Unified management in cloudy
 Portal websites
 Content examination
 Security services
Cloud-based unified interactive family-school
platform
 Unified communication, registration and storage
 Keeping Track of Student Homework
 Live video and audio
 Score delivery

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Cloud learning service application-
External application (2)
Cloud-based lifelong learning platform
 Learning e-portfolio
 Educational resources integration
 Credit identification and bank
 Enterprise training

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Cases & Samples

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Cloud User Centric
 Data stored in the “Cloud”
 Data follows you & your
devices
 Data accessible anywhere
 Data can be shared with
others
music
preferences
maps
news
contacts
messages
mailing lists
photo
e-mails
calendar
phone numbers
investments

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Conclusion:
So why we use Cloud Computing in Education?
 Access remotely, from any location, and by any
authorized personnel.
 Educational productivity can increase.
 Easier data access while traveling.
So when asking the question, “What is the
significance of cloud computing in education?”
The answer is simple: Cloud computing is the
future of Education.

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