articleJan 1, 2014Closed access

The role of e-learning, the advantages and disadvantages of its adoption in Higher Education.

Abstract

This study investigates the effectiveness of using e-learning in teaching in tertiary institutions. In institutions of higher education, the issue of utilizing modern information and communication technologies for teaching and learning is very important. This study reviews literature and gives a scholarly background to the study by reviewing some contributions made by various researchers and institutions on the concept of e-learning, particularly its usage in teaching and learning in higher educational institutions. It unveils some views that people and institutions have shared globally on the adoption and integration of e-learning technologies in education through surveys and other observations. It looks at…

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Higher education
  • E learning
  • Meaning (existential)
  • Educational technology
  • Relation (database)
  • Open learning
  • Experiential learning
  • Pedagogy
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Quality Education
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