... all levels. This impact has not only affected what is taught in places of education, but the way in which education is delivered, particularly in higher education. Using a computer to learn is referred to as 'e-learning', which takes place in a number of different formats. The Internet has allowed people to enrol and study courses based at universities anywhere in the world, without ever having to go there. In other words someone from Scarborough could study to gain a degree from the University of Queensland, Australia without ever having to go to Australia, as the materials needed to pass the course are delivered across the internet, similarly work for assessment is sent from the learners computer to moderators in Queensland, this is usually asynchronous and requires motivation and dedication from the learner to manage their time and work successfully. This is a style of e-learning referred to as distance ...

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