E-learning using cloud computing

Journal Title: ALTA. Pažangios mokymosi technologijos ir aplikacijos - Year 2015, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

Cloud computing is growing rapidly together with applications in almost any area, including education. Cloud computing technologies have changed the way applications are developed and accessed. They are aimed at running applications as services over the Internet on a scalable infrastructure. On the ground of the works of various authors this article reviews the importance of cloud computing services for e-learning, examines the types of cloud computing services. It also reviews the services of each type of cloud computing and assesses their potential for use in e-learning. The article presents the results of the conducted research that analyses cloud computing services used by the college students.

Authors and Affiliations

Jurgita Lieponiene, Danguole Ignataviciute

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Jurgita Lieponiene, Danguole Ignataviciute (2015). E-learning using cloud computing. ALTA. Pažangios mokymosi technologijos ir aplikacijos, 6(1), 39-44. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-323191