Implementing E-Learning Using A Virtual Learning Environment [A3]

Abstract

The workshop will start with a presentation of the issues involved in implementing the use of a VLE (or Learning Management System) at an institutional level including:

  • Why adopt Distributed Learning?
  • What is Distributed Learning?
  • The Need for Strategy.
  • Practical Implementation Issues.
  • The Educational Issues.
  • What’s an MLE?
  • Interoperability with Corporate Systems, the Need for Standards.
  • Choosing a VLE.
  • How Will You Know if it Works?

Following the presentation, participants will work in small groups to discuss the issues as they affect their own situations. Each group will report back at a closing wrap-up session and discussion.