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ICT in Education Assignment

The document discusses the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on education, focusing on Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Moodle and Canvas, and online education platforms such as Coursera, edX, and Udemy. It highlights the functionalities of various LMS and the types of courses offered by online platforms. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of ICT tools in enhancing communication, accessibility, and flexibility in modern education.

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ICT in Education Assignment

The document discusses the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on education, focusing on Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Moodle and Canvas, and online education platforms such as Coursera, edX, and Udemy. It highlights the functionalities of various LMS and the types of courses offered by online platforms. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of ICT tools in enhancing communication, accessibility, and flexibility in modern education.

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ICT in Education

College Assignment

Student Name: ____________________

Date: ____________________
Introduction
ICT (Information and Communication Technology) has transformed the educational
landscape. It provides powerful platforms and tools that enhance the teaching and learning
experience. In this assignment, we will explore Learning Management Systems (LMS) like
Moodle and Canvas, and various sources of online education such as Coursera, edX, and
Udemy.

1. Working with Learning Management Systems (LMS)


Learning Management Systems (LMS) are software platforms used by educators to manage
course content, assignments, and communication with students. Popular LMS tools include:

Platform Purpose

Moodle Open-source LMS used widely in schools


and universities.

Canvas Modern LMS with cloud integration and


user-friendly interface.

Google Classroom Free LMS by Google for assignment sharing


and communication.

2. Sources of Online Education Courses


Online learning platforms offer flexible, self-paced learning opportunities. These platforms
provide a wide range of courses from top universities and experts around the world. Major
platforms include:

Platform Specialization

Coursera University courses and professional


certificates.

edX Courses from Harvard, MIT, and other top


universities.

Udemy Skill-based courses for business, IT, and


more.

Khan Academy Free learning for school-level subjects.


Graph: Popularity of ICT Platforms in Education
The graph below shows the popularity score of each platform based on estimated usage and
student preference.

Conclusion
ICT tools such as LMS and online education platforms have become essential in modern
education. They enhance communication, accessibility, and flexibility in learning.
Understanding and utilizing these tools empowers both educators and learners to achieve
greater success in the digital age.

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