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How is Traditional education (learning) impacted or changed by the Globalization

new technologies

2004 "As teachers and students turn to the Internet , distance learning is dismantling classroom walls across America " HYPERLINK "http /www .questia .com /PM .qst ?a o d (Barker , 2000 ,

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education is not exception . Many teachers started to use new technologies in educational process . Let 's examine some pros and contras of new technologies in comparison to traditional education

Long-distance internet learning is not very new event . Long-distance learning is popular and is used for many years . One of the new directions is TV-learning , but it is also has

experience of dozens years . Nowadays it seems , we feel virtual fever ' of long-distance learning thanks to internet . Free access to internet with help of modems and cable influenced increase of internet users . The first of known inventions in new educational technologies are internet books . You can find a lot of libraries and electronic versions of lectures and student 's textbooks in internet , which is easier then to go to the library or to buy a book

Software developers which create educative programs for children understand that computer games are more interesting than studies Children 's education , combined with interesting game , where children play several stages of difficulties , seemed to solve all problems Attention of children is concentrated on subject we face high efficiency of education , training of reaction . this list we can continue easily . But nevertheless , taking into account all pluses of computer games , this model cannot be used in all fields of education its usage is limited by definite user group - children . Such education is more interesting for children , than traditional learning , where the not always has wish to give interesting information for children and limits himself by interpretation of lectures

Different educative programs are very effective and are used during lectures . Software programs help to control work of students during lessons and provide good system of examinations . Computer can be also used as control of knowledge , way of self-education , illustrative resource and way of organization of laboratory practices - all these new technologies make life easier

Because of quick development of modern technologies , educative systems based on web-technologies , became popular . Lectures , which are prepared beforehand , are sent via internet network . Still , there are several pluses ' and minuses ' of internet distant learning

There are three reasons of great interest to such learning

- There is necessity on simple true information

- There are technologies to satisfy this necessity and those technologies will be only perfected in the nearest future

- All spheres of activities examine internet long-distance learning as new important market , and therefore , as possibility of business activity

With every passing year number of people , who need special type of education in order to have possibility to work full-day , is increasing Only in USA they spend more then 200 milliard dollars per year for additional education and more then 50 milliard dollars for qualification . Many politics in USA consider internet learning as very perspective kind of education , because it can suit all people and it costs less...

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