Impact of E-Learning in Education

Himanshu Agarwal, G. N. Pandey

Abstract: E-learning is a modern way of learning, which includes electronic media in the field of education. E-learning makes use of information and communication technology. Correspondence learning or distance learning are the situations where e-learning comes to use. E-learning involves various types of media that provide audio, video, text and images. E-learning makes use of intranet or extranet or internet, and widens the horizon of traditional learning. This article explores the time when the concept of e-learning was introduced, mentions its basic principles, discuss the ways in which it is superior as compare to traditional education and also throws some light on the result of using e-learning from three different perspectives.

Keywords: E-learning, E-Education system, Internet-Education, Impact of E-Learning in Education, Learning resources