作者：Sheena Ohol 12 年以前
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Barriers to Online Learning-SO
Online learning presents various challenges that impact the effectiveness and accessibility of education. Key barriers include feelings of isolation from classmates and instructors, which can lead to a lack of personal interaction and support.
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Barriers to Online Learning Bandwidth / Browser Limitations Compatability Problems Non-accessibility of graphics and images Limited Formatting of Contents Slow Internet Connection Lack of Technical Skills Lack of Technical Knowhow - Hardware/Software lack of e-skills Lack of Financial Resources Expensive Software & Antivirus Programs Old / Slow Computers being used Limited Access to Computers Poorly designed Websites Supportive Softwares for accessing websites Navigation Problems Poor Searching / Filtering Options Time & Support of Studies Insufficient time for Online Studies Shy / Lack of confidence Impersonal Isolated from Instructor Isolation from Classmates Learners with poor learning habits/ abilities Limited Access to Internet Geographical Barriers Underdevelopment Economic Situation Lack of Motivation Interruptions while studying at home More responsibility for studying Lacks Personal Motivation Lack of Adaptability Fear of interacting online Fear of Computers and Technology Fear of new tools of learning Literacy Level Lack of Typing Skills Lack of Communication Skills Lack of Writing / Reading Skills Lack of Language Skills Technical Difficulties Inadequate Technical Support Lack of Connectivity /Access Setup Problems Virus Attacks Lack of System Reliability Power Cuts Adminstrative Issues Lack of Direct contact with Instructor Managing Files & Online learning Instructor not available at times Confusion about deadlines Confusion about Course Activities Ways to overcome Online Learning Barriers Developing effective Information system for educating and e-learning awareness A well Laid out structure for Curriculum / Course Material / Instructions Appropriate Learning Models as per the learning group Crash courses on Basic computer/ language / writing skills Pre-course training on system usage Contingency Plan in case of System Crash/ Breakdowns A good tecnical support system in place Well Structured / Consistent Website Compatible with other User Systems Consistent with well defined links Easy to navigate National Agenda/ Funding Priority for Online Education Non-complex Course Structure Proper Progress Tracking Systems Proper Assessment System Interesting / Interactive Study Activities Formal/ Informal discussion forums Quiz / Games Using interactive models Formal / Informal Chat Sessions Well Trained & Enthusiastic teaching staff Good Knowledge of Online learning requirements Supportive & Motivating Instructor Discipline & Time Management Skills
