Is E-Learning a good idea?

Abhinay Gupta
4 min readOct 14, 2018

In ancient times, education was a lot more different than what it is today. In today’s world education has been modernized. How common is it to watch a YouTube tutorial if you need help with a specific task? Today E-learning is one of the major ways to educate. But is e-learning good or bad? This blog is all about why millions are taking e-learning courses each year, how e-learning is good or bad and how to take maximum from it without any disadvantages.

WHAT IS E-LEARNING? E-Learning is the education system that uses technology to transfer skills and knowledge from the tutor to learner. It is also being referred to as distance learning, online learning, or web-based learning. It helps people advance their knowledge anytime, anywhere, with more flexibility and consistency. An e-book or a recorded classroom lecture technically is not e-learning. Elearning can include virtual education, social media, digital collaboration, computer-based curriculum, mobile learning etc.

For most, e-learning is seen in a positive way given its vast number of benefits. Fundamentally, good e-Learning delivers skills, learning, and knowledge in an effective way. It is giving people the opportunity to learn from anywhere at any time, and all at a reasonable cost. After taking any e-learning lessons, one is able to understand the topic, retain the information and be able to practically apply the lessons that they’ve learned. Good e-learning continuously involves the learner with interactive means of learning, exercises, and animations so they keep being attentive…

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Abhinay Gupta
Abhinay Gupta

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