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Md Alimul Haque; Shameemul Haque; Sana Zeba; Kailash Kumar; Sultan Ahmad; Moidur Rahman; Senapathy Marisennayya; Laiq Ahmed – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2024
E-Learning Education systems are gaining attention day-to-day because of their inclusive pertinence in the distance education system. Due to COVID-19, the online learning education system has become very popular. Most probably, all education systems have been using the IoT-based E-Learning system to continue the students' education without…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Internet, Information Networks, Technology Uses in Education
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Baratè, Adriano; Haus, Goffredo; Ludovico, Luca A.; Pagani, Elena; Scarabottolo, Nello – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
The goal of this paper is to discuss and provide some practical examples of how the emerging 5G technology can change current e-learning approaches. Thanks to the main characteristics of 5G networks, and specifically improved bandwidth, reliability, and density of devices in an area, it is possible to conceive and implement new educational…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Music Education, Multimedia Instruction
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Thamarasseri, Ismail; Jose, Febin – Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
The influence of 4th generation broadband cellular network technology on education is explored in this paper. With the widespread use of smartphones and tablets, students are increasingly using mobile devices to access learning resources, communicate with peers, and complete assignments. The advent of 4G technology has had a revolutionary impact…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Internet, Telecommunications
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Skinner, Benjamin T. – Research in Higher Education, 2019
Postsecondary students increasingly enroll in online courses, which have the potential to further democratize higher education by expanding access for historically underserved populations. While a number of studies have investigated student outcomes in online courses, past data limitations have hindered robust examination of a potential mechanism…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Open Enrollment, Access to Education, Internet
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Mardis, Marcia – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2016
Approximately 26 million Americans have no access to broadband's social and economic benefits. A persistent level of non-adoption stems from adults' lack of perceived need or benefit. Florida's unique move to all digital instructional materials and required online learning by 2015 may make home broadband essential for maintaining a learning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Rural Areas, Internet, Telecommunications
Simmons, Jamal – Our Children: The National PTA Magazine, 2013
In education, technology is giving new meaning to the phrase "equal opportunity." Teachers and students in schools across America--urban, rural, wealthy, and impoverished--are gaining access to online learning and all of its benefits through broadband technology. What is broadband? According to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), it is…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Internet
Thigpen, Kamila – Alliance for Excellent Education, 2014
While connecting the nation's schools and libraries to the internet by modernizing and expanding the federal E-rate program currently dominates education technology efforts, a new report from the Alliance for Excellent Education urges that adequate broadband access be accompanied by a comprehensive "digital infrastructure" that unlocks…
Descriptors: Internet, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration
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Solway, David – Academic Questions, 2011
This author asserts that the problem of reading among today's twittering, digital-minded, and half-literate generation of students cannot be solved by the vaunted hypertext revolution in screenal reading practices as advocated in contrived and facile efforts like George Landow's influential "Hypertext: The Convergence of Contemporary Critical…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Hypermedia, Internet, Information Networks
Gwyn Chatranon – ProQuest LLC, 2004
Stability of the Internet today depends largely on cooperation between end hosts that employ TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) protocol in the transport layer, and network routers along an end-to-end path. However, in the past several years, various types of traffic, including streaming media applications, are increasingly deployed over the…
Descriptors: Internet, Information Transfer, Synchronous Communication, Information Networks
Howard, Caroline; Schenk, Karen; Discenza, Richard – Information Science Publishing, 2004
"Distance Learning and University Effectiveness: Changing Educational Paradigms for Online Learning" addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with information and communication technologies (ICTs) as related to education. From discussing new and innovative educational paradigms and learning models resulting from ICTs to addressing…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Universities, School Effectiveness
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Abrami, Philip C.; Bernard, Robert M.; Wade, Anne; Schmid, Richard F.; Borokhovski, Eugene; Tamim, Rana; Surkes, Michael; Lowerison, Gretchen; Zhang, Dai; Nicolaidou, Iolie; Newman, Sherry; Wozney, Lori; Peretiatkowicz, Anna – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2006
This review provides a rough sketch of the evidence, gaps and promising directions in e-learning from 2000 onwards, with a particular focus on Canada. The authors searched a wide range of sources and document types to ensure that we represented, comprehensively, the arguments surrounding e-learning. Overall, there were 2,042 entries in their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Evidence, Barriers