E-Learning Quotes

This is going to sound weird, but I never went to normal school; I went to online school.

I hope my children will grow up to love literature, but I expect they will absorb it as readily via a screen or pod as from glued quires of printed pages.

If we [the USA] don't innovate in education, it's literally going to mean less people get to go have that education at a time when more people are going to want it. We've got to put courses out on the Web, we've got to put interactive learning out on the Web.

Education is the only business still debating the usefulness of technology.

In Kenya, e-learning has taught 12,000 nurses how to treat major diseases such as HIV and malaria, compared to the 100 nurses a year that can be taught in a classroom.

Online education is like a rising tide, it's going to lift all boats.

I believe that the motion picture is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant largely, if not entirely, the use of textbooks.

You can learn practically anything you want in the world online.

The implications of so many people connected to the Internet all the time from the standpoint of education is incredible.

Universities have come to realize that online is not a fad. The question is not whether to engage in this area but how to do it.

Students do everything on laptops these days, so I definitely think electronic books are a trend that's going to expand.

The advent of interactive communications has created an inflection point where it's economical to provide education differently than in the past.

Universities won't survive. The future is outside the traditional campus, outside the traditional classroom. Distance learning is coming on fast

Every Indian kid has access to MySpace and Facebook. But that doesn't mean they have access to books and great teachers. This idea about bringing digital tech into schools is great, but once again I'll say that this is not how people actually learn.

With the technology of tablet computers, if we bring the right content to them and distribute them ubiquitously throughout the land, we can do something about America being ranked 29th in the world in terms of our level of education.

The University of Google is where I got my degree from.

Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps.

With technology, we can achieve universal access to secondary education within a generation.

High-quality education provided by MOOCs can be a significant factor in opening doors to opportunity—even among the college-educated.

The Internet is an interesting tool to use to reach people with things that you might call 'Disney learning,'

Some students just don't like online class.

I'm pretty much using media all day because my school is online. It's sort of like homeschooling but also like going to real school - you log in and do all your work and email it to the teacher, and we have a teacher who oversees us on set.

It's now possible to play and take lessons from any place of the world. The concept of physical distance doesn't exist in the online world, and that is so cool!

The online education space, especially in higher education, is ripe for disruption.

You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technology and the Internet you can have great courses and make a digital university.