ONLINE LEARNING

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- Shruti N.

Shruti K.

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OBJECTIVESONLINE LEARNING

At the end of this presentation, you will be able to:•Define the meaning of term “Online Learning”•State the modes of synchronous and asynchronous Communication•Explain the history of online learning•Name the universities offering online education•Visualize how online learning takes place•State the characteristics of online learning•Describe the role of an e-tutor in an online environment•Describe the role of a student in an online learning environment•State the advantages and disadvantages of online learning

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OUTLINEONLINE LEARNING

• Introduction• What is Online Learning(OL)?• Synchronous Online Learning• Asynchronous Online Learning• History of Online Learning• Examples of virtual universities• How the online universities function• Characteristics of Online Learning• Role of e-tutor • Role of student• Interaction • Do’s and Don’t‘s • Video

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INTRODUCTIONONLINE LEARNING

WHAT IS ONLINE LEARNING ?

• Online learning/e-learning/web-based learning is a method of delivering educational information via internet instead of in a physical classroom

• Online course content is delivered in a variety of ways including: text, video, audio, animation, and virtual environments

• Online learning is the modern equivalent of distance learning

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INTRODUCTIONONLINE LEARNING

Synchronous

• Chat• Video Conferencing• Web conferencing• Virtual Worlds

Asynchronous

• Emails• Discussion Forums• e-Portfolios• Repositories of documents/Virtual

Libraries, Presentations, Graphics, Audio Files and Videos

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGHISTORY OF ONLINE LEARNING

• The University of Phoenix, established their Online campus in 1988• Purdue and Memphis State University started offering Online

courses during the same time• Stanford University began offering Master’s level programs through

the Internet from the same year• In February, 1997, the Orange County Public Schools in Florida

started delivering online courses• Today, Yahoo, a World Wide Web Search Engine, lists over 300 sites

under Distance Education.

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGEXAMPLES

Indira Gandhi Open University(IGNOU)

Symbiosis centre for Distance Learning

Karnataka State Open University

Sikkim Manipal University

Lovely Professional University

Annamalai University

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGEXAMPLES

Virtual Universities

Canadian University Virtual University of Pakistan Michigan University

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGHow Online UniversitiesFunction?

methodology used is learner centered

teaching learning process is through self instructional learning materials

Course materials are uploaded on the platform

Discussion forums and chat sessions

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGCHARACTERISTICS

•Learning materials made up of text, graphics and multimedia elements such as video, audio and animation•Synchronous or asynchronous communications applications such as video conferencing, chat rooms, or discussion forums•Use of web browser•Storage, maintenance and administration of the materials is done on a Web server

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGROLE OF AN ONLINE LEARNER

Self Awareness

Motivation

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGINTERACTION

Your writing skills are very poor, Tom, and they need improvement. Why don’t you take a course? In the meantime, the paper you sent on marketing in organizations just didn’t make sense to me. Don’t you understand the difference between the product and the place?

BAD EXAMPLE

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGINTERACTION

Try to be WRITE,

•Warm•Responsive•Inquisitive•Tentative•Empathetic

Avoid being WRONG

•Wordy•Repetitive•Offensive•Negative•Gossipy

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGINTERACTION

Your feedback can be misinterpreted

For Eg: “That was great!” (May be sarcastic or encouraging)

“That was great”! <grin>

Use appropriate emotions

Constructive Feedback

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ONLINE LEARNINGONLINE LEARNINGINTERACTION

You make a couple of really good points in your paper, Tom, especially regarding promotion and price. Do you feel you understand the difference OK? Take a little more time on writing paper. The thoughts you have can come across even better with improved writing skills. Here are a couple of resources that may aid you.

GOOD EXAMPLE

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DO’s

Be familiar with the course syllabusDevelop time management skills to create proper balanceMake sure that you attend to all the discussions and chatsParticipate in all discussions and chatsComplete assignmentsMake content in smaller chunksGive hands on experience to the learners for better experienceUse graphics that are meaningfulUse real life case studies and scenarios for meaningful connectionsInclude activities to make learning fun.

DON’T

s

Take face to face curriculum and convert it into online curriculumEvaluate only at the end of the courseForce the learner to read every piece of content

DO’S AND DON’Ts

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ONLINE LEARNINGADVANTAGES

Deliver learning anytime

Makes learning materials

interestinglearner centered delivery strategy

Increases interaction

It can make use of resources already available on the

net.

Self-paced learning modules allow learners to work at their own

pace

Encourages to take responsibility for their learning.

Can study anywhere and any time as per their

convenience

Reduces travel time and travel

costs for off-campus students

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Technical limitation

Expensive

Limited bandwidth

Some learning environment requires the learners to have most up-to-date browsers and software’s.

Provide training

DISADVANTAGES OF OL

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ANY QUESTIONS?

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