2.3 What is e-learning?

What does the "e" in e-learning stand for?

• • Education

• • Electronic

• • Enhanced

• • Easy

Which of the following is an advantage of e-learning?

• • It has a strict timetable.

• • It allows you to learn when and where you want.

• • It is only available in classrooms.

• • It requires paper-based materials.

What type of media allows the user to interact and make choices that change the content?

• • Text and images

• • Audio

• • Interactive video

• • E-books

In e-learning, tests often consist of:

• • Group discussions

• • Long essays

• • Automatically marked short questions

• • Physical submissions

Which type of media is called an e-book?

• • Video and audio files

• • Text and images

• • Simulations

• • Games

E-learning is commonly used in workplaces to:

• • Teach primary school subjects

• • Train employees on new skills

• • Replace in-person meetings

• • Reduce company costs

Teachers in e-learning environments:

• • Spend more time marking work

• • Spend more time helping individual students

• • Primarily teach in front of full classes

• • Do not interact with students online

Which media type is often cheapest and easiest for teachers with limited IT skills to create?

• • Text and images

• • Games

• • Videos

• • Interactive simulations

What is one disadvantage of e-learning?

• • It allows learning anywhere

• • Some learners prefer studying with others

• • It uses various media types

• • Teachers have more time to help

E-learning assignments are typically submitted:

• • By mail

• • Through online submission

• • In-person

• • On paper