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ALSO CALLED: Distance Education, Teletraining, Virtual Classrooms DEFINITION: Distance learning, sometimes called e-learning, is a formalized teaching and learning system specifically designed to be carried out remotely by using electronic communication. Because distance learning is less expensive to support and is not constrained by geographic considerations, it offers opportunities in situations where traditional education has difficulty operating. Students with scheduling … Definition continues below.
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2009 IT Skills and Salary Report sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Download your free copy to learn the top paying salaries for IT jobs based on state, industry, certification, and more. Posted: 03 Mar 2009 \| Published: 03 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Budgeting \| Certification Programs \| Training

Business Service Management: What It Is and Why You Should Care sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this business training white paper is to explain what BSM is and what it isn't and it will also describe BSM benefits. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Business Service Management \| Databases \| Enterprise \| IT Infrastructure \| ITIL \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| Vendors

Plain Talk About Training Payment Options: The IT Professional's Guide to Making Smart Training Decisions sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Studies show that training has a positive impact on performance, for both students and their companies. More than 60% of IT managers believe that the skill of their teams is the most important success factor for critical IT functions. Posted: 21 Sep 2009 \| Published: 21 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| IT Management \| IT Workforce \| Productivity \| Training \| Training and Educational Services

Security Awareness: Is User Education of Any Use at All? sponsored by ESET WHITE PAPER: This paper examines arguments for and against security awareness training and education, approaches to integrating social approaches to security, and user-friendly approaches to teaching computer hygiene to mixed audiences. Posted: 03 Sep 2009 \| Published: 03 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Information Security \| Malware \| Security Policies \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| User Groups

Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper will discuss the impact of Tier 1 systems on IT departments in terms of ongoing maintenance, demonstrating that Tier 1 systems make many IT tasks easier, ranging from new-report generation to user training to upgrade management. Posted: 04 May 2009 \| Published: 04 May 2009 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| CEOs \| CFOs \| CIOs \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Content Management \| ERP \| Training

The Scoop on the New CCNA and CCNP Specializations sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: There has been a lot of interest among students lately on the details surrounding the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) specializations and their relationship with the corresponding CCNP specializations. The purpose of this white paper is to put all the information about these into one concise reference document. Posted: 22 Sep 2009 \| Published: 22 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Configuration Management \| Routing \| Routing Protocols \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security

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DISTANCE LEARNING DEFINITION (continued): … or distance problems can benefit, as can employees, because distance education can be more flexible in terms of time and can be delivered virtually anywhere.Popular distance learning technologies include: Voice-centered technology, such as CD or MP3 recordings or WebcastsVideo technology, such as instructional videos, DVDs, and interactive videoconferencing Computer-centered technology delivered over the Internet or corporate intranetStudies indicate that distance learning can be as effective as the traditional format when the methods are appropriate to the teaching tasks, there is student-teacher …
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