Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2007

Abstract

Online learning has become a popular tool in

addition to traditional learning methods. This study

emphasizes on how assessment and delivery methods

employed can influence the effectiveness of online

program, as well as the benefits and constrains

experienced in e-learning. The research project was

conducted at a Higher Educational Institution for a

period of three months. A case study methodology

was employed to investigate the opinions and

experiences of faculty and students involved in online

programs. Various factors that affect the

effectiveness of online programs were studied in

order to provide insights on the major challenges,

benefits and limitations faced. Among the findings,

major problem areas were identified and suggestions

were proposed on how identified problems can be

minimized. The study also raised future direction for

e-learning.



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