IT Education : E-Learning Components

Overview

e-Learning is a type of learning which allows tersampaikannya teaching materials to students using the Internet media, Intranet or other computer media network.           [Darin E. Hartley]

e-Learning is the educational system that uses electronic applications to support learning and teaching with the Internet media, computer network, or standalone computer. [LearnFrame.com]

Characteristics

• Self - managing
• Feedback - Interactivity
• Multimedia - Learners Style
• Just in time
• Dynamic Updating
• Easy Accessibility / Access Ease
• Collaborative Learning

Collaboration

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) : Speaker of the training being delivered
• Instructional Design (ID) : Systematically designed into the material of SME e-learning material by incorporating elements of teaching methods so that the material becomes more interactive, easier and more interesting to learn
• Graphic Designer (GD) : Change the text material into graphic form with images, colors, and layout are pleasing to the eye, effective and interesting to learn
• Master at Learning Management System area (LMS) : Manage system in website traffic that regulates the interaction between instructors and students, antarsiswa with other students

E- Learning Environments 

• Digital Learning Environment (DLE) : Learning delivered through computer as digital communication media.
• Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) : External factors that modeled into virtual form ; virtual class and virtual community.
• Online Learning Environment (OLE) : Learning system use internet (World Wide Web) that connect between computers around the world .

Components

According to John Ruero, e-learning components as follows :

• Content Management : Learning Management System and Learning Content Management System
• Communication & Collaboration Tools
• Assessment Management 
• Tool & Utilities 
• Support Service

According Bharatkar, Pradyot S., as follows : 

• Instructional Design (ID)
• Multimedia Component
• Internet Tools
• Authoring
• Connection and Service Provider
• Computer and Storage Device
• Server and Related Application

According to Rommi Satrio Wahono, as follows :

1. Infrastructure
• Tools & Utilities
• Support Services
• Multimedia Component
• Internet Tools
• Connections and Service Provider
• Computer and Storage Device
• Server and Related Application
2. Content
• Instructional Design : the systematic process of translating general principles of learning and instruction into plans for intructional materials and learning
• Authoring
3. Application
• Content Management : Learning Management System and Learning Content Management System
• Communication & Collaboration Tools
• Assessment Management

Instructional Design Model e-Learning

Instructional style is that the systematic development of instructional specifications using learning and instructional theory to actually ensure the quality of instruction.

Instructional style happens to be the method by that instruction, computer-based or do not, is created. instructional style provides a framework for our inventive method of style, and ensures the learners desires are met.

Instructional style could be a systematic approach to actually course development that ensures that specific learning goals are achieved. it's an iterative method that needs ongoing analysis and feedback.