ELIXIR e-learning definitions and guidelines for e-learning course development

Terms [uredi]

Asynchronous learning

Blended learning

Content Management System (CMS)

Directive-based learning

Distance Learning (DL)

Educational Resources (ER) or Learning Object

E-learning

ER Aggregator

ER Repository

Gamification

Interoperability of ERs

Learning Management System (LMS)

Learning objectives

Learning outcomes

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

MOOC platform

Online learning

Open Educational Resource (OER)

Problem-based learning or Scenatio-based learning

Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM)

Synchronous learning

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

Attributes [uredi]

Adaptive learning

Active learning

Traditional instruction or Traditional education

Accessibility

Availability

Ease-of-use or Usability or User friendliness

Accreditation

Certification

Contextual teaching and learning

Interactive

Maintainable

Sustainable

On-demand

Open access

Prerequisites

Quality control

Measurable learning outcomes

Scalability

Self-paced

Support