10 things you need to know about e-learning

By Kit Buchan. Internet-based education offers everything from a free maths lecture to a full course on ancient Roman history. But it has its critics.
1 "E-learning" is a very broad term
It refers to all internet-based education, which could be anything from a free maths lecture on iTunes to a colour-coded language app or even a fully interactive eight-week course in musculoskeletal anatomy from Harvard. More...