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Distant Learning System
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Education |
| Solution: |
Distant Learning System |
| Technologies Used: |
J2EE 1.3, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, XML, Struts framework, JDBC |
Description
Distant Learning System is a software platform that supports online distant learning and provides a set of tools to organize and manage the learning process, create training courses, and ensure group communication.
Key objectives
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Provide distant education: course setup, and online consulting and testing of the unlimited number of learners. Possibility to combine traditional training methods with high-end communication and multimedia technologies |
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Provide tradition education: effective interaction between teachers and students, independent students? work, testing and evaluation of students? knowledge, and monitoring of the training efficiency. |
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Provide corporate education: training and testing of staff members and job applicants; support of continuous education and improvement of professional level; and effective interaction of remote offices. |
Key Features
Administrator manages the learning process; adjusts the system to the needs of a specific institution; creates a library of training courses; and manages the users and user groups, courses, and information threads.
Teacher develops training courses: lectures, electronic manuals, audio and video materials, and testing and evaluation system. Maintains close contacts with trainees via email, online consultations or bulletin board; discovers preferences; recommends additional teaching tools; and analyses testing results.
Trainee studies the course in coordination with the Teacher and uses information resources assigned to him/her, including curriculums, lectures, electronic manuals, tests, test statistics, and ratings. Trainee receives teacher recommendations, exchanges written messages with the Teacher, and takes control or training tests.
Technical Details
Distant Learning System is a J2EE online application built on the open source Java solutions including Jakarta Struts MVC Framework. It runs under Windows or Linux family servers with Apache Tomcat 4.0.
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