This is the online equivalent of a traditional: using your computer, you all gather in a 'classroom' with your teacher. With the classroom being online, everyone can be in different physical [..]

Being able to setup individual learning paths for people, ie everyone gets only what they need or, sometimes, it refers to the development of the learning in an agile way.

People being able to learn at different times – like e-learning, you log in whenever convenient and begin learning.

Enabling people of all abilities to access the learning equally. Being awarded the W3C standard shows that you're supporting the Web Accessibility Initiative in this aim.

Short for 'application', an app is a piece of software that helps the user perform an action or job better, and even learn and complete training on a tablet or smartphone.

Recognition that a learning provider has met a high standard of quality in a specific subject or topic.

Using a combination of different methods to teach people, eg using both face-to-face and e-learning to best achieve your learning outcomes.

Just like being back at school – everyone gets together in the same room to be taught.

Collaboration between a group of people or community, through an open call or skype session.

Also known as “The Cloud”, this refers to storing information on the Internet as opposed to locally on your own computer.