Prospects for the Development of E-learning Technologies

Artem Feshchenko, Galina Mozhaeva, Ivan Kulikov, Nadezhda Zilberman

2015

Abstract

One of the latest innovations in the technology of e-learning is the use of social networks (SN) for the creation and distribution of educational content and organization of communication of teachers and students. Orientation of the younger generation of students in the regular use of the SN in their daily, academic and professional life casts doubt on the prospects of the development of traditional learning management systems (LMS). The article examines the attitudes of students and teachers to the possibilities in learning LMS and SN, compared the advantages and disadvantages of the various e-learning technologies. The study analyzed the results of the survey respondents from 25 universities of the Russian Federation, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. For the analysis of the responses were used statistical treatment of data and content analysis. The study identified features of the application in the training of LMS and SN, different attitudes of students and teachers to the LMS and SN.

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Feshchenko A., Mozhaeva G., Kulikov I. and Zilberman N. (2015). Prospects for the Development of E-learning Technologies . In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Education - Volume 1: CSEDU, ISBN 978-989-758-107-6, pages 208-212. DOI: 10.5220/0005410102080212


in Bibtex Style

@conference{csedu15,
author={Artem Feshchenko and Galina Mozhaeva and Ivan Kulikov and Nadezhda Zilberman},
title={Prospects for the Development of E-learning Technologies},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Education - Volume 1: CSEDU,},
year={2015},
pages={208-212},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0005410102080212},
isbn={978-989-758-107-6},
}


in EndNote Style

TY - CONF
JO - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Education - Volume 1: CSEDU,
TI - Prospects for the Development of E-learning Technologies
SN - 978-989-758-107-6
AU - Feshchenko A.
AU - Mozhaeva G.
AU - Kulikov I.
AU - Zilberman N.
PY - 2015
SP - 208
EP - 212
DO - 10.5220/0005410102080212