In the first part of this article, we have seen how e-books can bring revolutionary changes in the education system and how traditional approach of main players involved in publishing e-books is preventing them from penetrating the education industry. In this part of the article, potential areas for innovation are discussed. Read more…

This is an attempt to evaluate the suitability of e-books for the education industry and the need for innovation so that education industry embraces e-books to take education to the next level. This blog is divided into two parts. In the first part suitability of eBooks for education industry is discussed. In the second part areas where innovation is required are identified. Read more…

The demand for e-Assessment has been rising globally.  The fall in the number of students has forced the government to make huge investments in the e-assessment sector. The upsurge in the number of examinations for the professional courses has been the business driver in the developing markets. Read more…

What are the factors one must keep in mind while designing a modern day e-learning application? The technology with respect to e-learning has changed over the years. Earlier, e-learning applications used to be mere reference collections with a text search option along with an online exam facility. Today’s     e-learning applications are equipped with the latest technology and have become more and more complex compared to the technology available decades ago. Read more…

Knowledge knowledge everywhere and there’s such a lot to read. Ever wondered how the knowledge is channelized to you in the form of easy to use CBTs (Computer Based Trainings), WBTs (Web Based Trainings) or CDROMs? What goes behind creating and managing your content? How are these training programs managed and courses maintained? Let’s try and do a quick tour through the world of eLearning and disambiguate the Whats, Hows and Whys!!! Read more…

Imagine the grades of a kid from a rural area of a developing country getting compared to those of kids from developed countries in real time and the e-Learning courseware getting adjusted to the requirement automatically. Surprised? So am I.

We’ve all seen and heard a lot about e-Learning and the benefits of it being available anywhere in the world. Mostly it’s language specific or needs to be converted manually…… Read more…