e-Learning research: emerging issues?

Ethical Issues in Qualitative E-Learning Research

In the mid 1980s education researchers began exploring the use of the Internet within teaching and learning practices, now commonly referred to as e-learning. At the same time, many e-learning researchers were discovering that the application of existing ethical guidelines for qualitative research was resulting in confusion and uncertainty among both researchers and ethics review board members....

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Emerging E-Learning Technologies

E-learning offers a tremendous amount of new features, including time and location independent studying, consolidation of a bundle of learning resources over the Internet, and presentation of e-learning content in various media types. These benefits significantly improve the effectiveness of learning for e-learning users. Hence, many institutions or organizations have already adopted or had a t...

European E-Learning: Important Research Issues and Application Scenarios

While E-Learning is increasingly influencing university and workplace education in Europe, several critical issues still have to be solved in order to achieve the full potential of technology enhanced learning in many of these learning scenarios. The EU/IST FP6 PROLEARN Network of Excellence in Technology Enhanced Learning is focussing on these issues, and advancing the state of the art in this...

Temporal issues in e-learning research: A literature review

Time plays an important role in all aspects of education from scheduling through certification. It is also one of the determining factors within institutions for distance learning where education is almost always time and place independent and for those learners and/or learning institutions making use of e-learning. Be tis as it may, temporal factors has not received much attention in education...