Monday, September 26, 2011

Will it be Worth It?

           Is e-learning worth all the fuss?! Yes! Of course! E-learning is worth it as it opens doors of opportunities for educated people to learn conveniently disabling the use of traditional teaching-the blackboard-chalk-boring-teacher type of learning. It is about time for everyone to advance education notches higher as we are way too left behind from our neighboring countries in terms of technological advancement moreso in electronic learning. Few of our universities in the Philippines are embracing the modern learning methods of e-learning. Vast majority are still stuck on the paper-pencil tests, blackboard-chalk method of teaching, and other traditional teaching and learning methods.
Imagine this present world without computers, maybe you would visualize a very backward, lifeless, and barren world. Yes. The world is lifeless without computers and other modern technologies because what keeps the world moving now is technology. From the very basic transaction of purchasing products to the quick access of people from the outer space require the use of technology. I wonder what the world would be like without technology.  Business sectors are into technology. Government sectors are into technology as well. Name any sectors you can think of, they all have it.
The sector of education has to make its biggest leap by venturing into e-learning. This is the most logical thing to do in this present time and age. Any educational institution who is not resilient to the changes this modern times bring, will always fall on the pit of ignorance and illiteracy. In order to compete in this fast-changing world, we need to be resilient and ready to be pulled out from our comfort zones at anytime! Leave the traditional ways and face the modern world with confidence, willingness, and hearts that are open for change.
Is E-learning worth it? I would say: I’ll bet my life for it...

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