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  2. Online learning in higher education - Wikipedia

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    Online Learning via Learning Management System. Online learning involves courses offered by primary institutions that are 100% virtual. Online learning, or virtual classes offered over the internet, is contrasted with traditional courses taken in a brick-and-mortar school building. It is a development in distance education that expanded in the ...

  3. History of virtual learning environments - Wikipedia

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    A Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) is a system specifically designed to facilitate the management of educational courses by teachers for their students. It predominantly relies on computer hardware and software, enabling distance learning. In North America, this concept is commonly denoted as a "Learning Management System" (LMS).

  4. Learning management system - Wikipedia

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    A learning management system (LMS) or virtual learning environment (VLE) is a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting, automation, and delivery of educational courses, training programs, materials or learning and development programs. [1] The learning management system concept emerged directly from e ...

  5. Central Authentication Service - Wikipedia

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    Central Authentication Service. The Central Authentication Service (CAS) is a single sign-on protocol for the web. [1] Its purpose is to permit a user to access multiple applications while providing their credentials (such as user ID and password) only once. It also allows web applications to authenticate users without gaining access to a user ...

  6. Learning Tools Interoperability - Wikipedia

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    Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) is an education technology specification developed by 1EdTech (IMS Global Learning Consortium at the time of creation). It specifies a method for a learning system to invoke and to communicate with external systems. [1] In the current version of the specification, v1.3, this is done using OAuth2, OpenID ...

  7. Blended learning - Wikipedia

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    Blended learning or hybrid learning, also known as technology-mediated instruction, web-enhanced instruction, or mixed-mode instruction, is an approach to education that combines online educational materials and opportunities for interaction online with physical place-based classroom methods. Blended learning requires the physical presence of ...

  8. Pacific Open Learning Health Net - Wikipedia

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    Pacific Open Learning Health Net. Pacific Open Learning Health Net (POLHN / ˈpɒlhən /) is a non-profit established in 2003, focused on distance education for health professionals working in the Pacific. Since 2004, it has provided free online courses for continuing professional development in a wide range of health and science related ...

  9. Digital learning - Wikipedia

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    Digital learning. Digital learning is learning that is supported by technology. It encompasses any type of learning that is accompanied by technology or by instructional practice that makes effective use of technology. It includes a wide array of practices, including blended and virtual learning. A variety of names began to be used to denote ...