e-learning
[ ee-lur-ning ]
/ ˈiˌlɜr nɪŋ /
noun
computer-based learning: E-learning encompasses skills practice, research, and communication.
adjective
of or relating to e-learning: e-learning tools; e-learning software.
historical usage of e-learning
See
Internet.
Words nearby e-learning
e-commerce,
e-crime,
e-crm,
e-fit,
e-government,
e-learning,
e-mail,
e-marketing,
e-neutrino,
e-nose,
e-passport
Definition for e-learning (2 of 2)
distance learning
noun
education in which students receive instruction over the Internet, from a video, etc., instead of going to school.
Also called
distance education,
e-learning.
British Dictionary definitions for e-learning (1 of 2)
e-learning
noun
an internet-based teaching system
Word Origin for e-learning
C20:
e lectronic
learning
British Dictionary definitions for e-learning (2 of 2)
distance learning
noun
a teaching system consisting of video, audio, and written material designed for a person to use in studying a subject at home