Improving Quality of Education through the Use of Intranet

Higher educational institutions are just like companies forced to adapt to the ever faster changing environment. There are several obstacles in the way of introducing e-learning in higher educational institutions. We can divide them into technology-based and culturally based. Many benefits of e-learning such as cost-effectiveness, enhanced responsiveness to change, consistency, timely content, flexible accessibility, and providing value to the customer are not based only on the use of high technology. We cannot expect that the use of advanced technology is enough to change the way we work as a human being. Technologic solutions in the form of portals have been known for quite some years. A recurring problem has become efficiency and usefulness of these solutions. Integration of dispersed sources is not sufficient. Individual users should obtain information in a variety of ways - in a personalized way. The paper will address the topic of using internet as a medium to achieve the primar...

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2003
• Where: IADIS
• Authors: Jaka Linic, Jurij Jaklic, Mojca Indihar Stemberger
• Keywords: E-learning, Faster Changing Environment, IADIS 2003, IADIS 2008, Many Benefits