E-Learning - Opportunities in the Crisis: An Attempt at an Appraisal of Electronic Learning in Germany with Regards to Media Management and Pedagogy (E-Learning – Chance in der Krise: Versuch einer medienwirtschaftlichen und medienpädagogischen Bestandsaufnahme des elektronischen Lernens in Deutschland)

MW Zeitschrift für Medienwirtschaft und Medienmanagement, No. 2, pp. 28-32, April 2003

3 Pages Posted: 26 Feb 2010 Last revised: 4 May 2010

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Holger Sievert

Macromedia University of Applied Sciences; Technical University Munich; University of Florida - College of Journalism & Communication; University of Cambridge

Clemens Bohrer

Goethe University Frankfurt

Date Written: April 1, 2003

Abstract

The German market for E-learning is expected to continue growth over the coming years, yet is suffering a crisis. This paper seeks to examine the chances and limitations represented by this form of learning at this critical time, and discuses the causes of the current situation before offering concrete suggestions as to how E-learning can secure its growth and find a way out of this crisis.

Keywords: E-learning, Blended Learning, Web based training

JEL Classification: M30

Suggested Citation

Sievert, Holger and Bohrer, Clemens, E-Learning - Opportunities in the Crisis: An Attempt at an Appraisal of Electronic Learning in Germany with Regards to Media Management and Pedagogy (E-Learning – Chance in der Krise: Versuch einer medienwirtschaftlichen und medienpädagogischen Bestandsaufnahme des elektronischen Lernens in Deutschland) (April 1, 2003). MW Zeitschrift für Medienwirtschaft und Medienmanagement, No. 2, pp. 28-32, April 2003, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1558325 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1558325

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Clemens Bohrer

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