virtual learning is a type of electronic learning system based on the web. it models traditional in- person learning by providing virtual access to classes, tests, homework, feedbacks and etc. students and teachers can interact through chat rooms or other virtual environments. web 2.0 services are usually used for this method. internet audio-visual tools, multimedia systems, a disco cd-roms, vi...

In this session, the presenters will report survey findings related to the current status and future trends of blended learning in corporate settings across different cultures. Surveyed in this study are 568 practitioners in corporate training or e-learning in various workplace settings from four countries – i.e., Korea, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Findings of this survey...

The essence of the notions “blended learning”, and “distance learning” their importance in higher education have been highlighted. history learning”(BL) origin is considered as well various approaches researchers regarding interpretation that definition are presented. To achieve goal research, such methods analysis, synthesis, study scientific literature, Internet sources on particularly pertin...

Since the inception of e-learning technologies, there has been an increase in the use of e-learning systems to support blended learning in Universities by providing a mix of face-to-face classroom teaching, live e-learning, self-paced e-learning and distance learning. Despite the existing benefits of using e-learning, some higher education institutions have not utilised e-learning to its full p...

BACKGROUND Blended learning describes a combination of teaching methods, often utilizing digital technologies. Research suggests that learner outcomes can be improved through some blended learning formats. However, the cost-effectiveness of delivering blended learning is unclear. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to determine the cost-effectiveness of a face-to-face learning and blended learning app...

Thisarticlereviewstheinternationalliteratureonblendedlearninginviewofestablishingitsthematic trendsinhighereducation.ThesystematicreviewthroughPRISMA,soughttoanswerthreeresearch questions:First,howhavepublicationsevolvedfrom2000to2016inblendedlearninginhigher education?Secondly,whatthemesarefrequentlypublishedinblendedlearningsince2000to2...

This paper, describes the experience made with coaching enriched blended learning in the context of industrial technology transfer projects. Based on numerous applications of our modular blended learning approach for teaching object-oriented software development with UML, an attempt has been made to improve the design, the organization and the execution of the blended learning arrangement. Ther...

Free Open Source Software: FOSS based elearning system is proposed together with blended learning and mobile learning. Mashup search engine for e-learning contents search and content adaptation from e-learning to mobile learning content are also implemented. Through implementation of the proposed system, it is found that the system does work well for improvement of learning efficiency. Keywords...

BACKGROUND Blended learning, defined as the combination of traditional face-to-face learning and asynchronous or synchronous e-learning, has grown rapidly and is now widely used in education. Concerns about the effectiveness of blended learning have led to an increasing number of studies on this topic. However, there has yet to be a quantitative synthesis evaluating the effectiveness of blended...

This paper sets out the central problem of current blended learning research that it does not have an appropriate focus on educational theory. The paper explains how the blended learning praxis in higher education can be understood in terms of Rousseau’s educational theory. The research methods for collecting qualitative data from 28 academics in 3 universities are explained concisely. The anal...