e-learning Basics

General benefits of e-learning

  • Self-paced learning means that you can go through the modules as quickly or as slowly as you like

  • Learning can be done at any time, so you can fit your education round your life rather than the other way around

  • Flexible location - you can complete the courses anywhere that you have access to a computer and don’t have to attend classes. Therefore you can manage your study time and become self disciplined as to when you do the courses

  • Saves time and money- elearning saves time as it eliminates travelling and minimises disruption to the working day

  • Learning online contributes to the environment by reducing paper waste. It also helps reduce CO2 emissions by eliminating the need for travelling

  • Students involve in elearning courses retain more information than those who study in a traditional classroom.. Research shows that 83% of what we learn comes through sight and 11% through hearing. The other 6% is split through smell, touch and taste

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