How important are visuals and videos in e-learning?
Democratisation of education has been one of the biggest gifts of the technological revolution. So much so that anyone in any part of the world can access any information and the structure to this learning has been given through the process of e-learning. E-learning is an all-encompassing term that covers all forms of education that is provided online. This includes courses, classes and even tests that are available on the said platform. A very big part of this e-learning happens through videos and visuals and we will illustrate how: 1. Better explanation- One of the problems with e-learning is that there is no physical contact between the teacher and the student. Anything that is taught needs to have a pronounced explanation and one of the best ways to make this explanation satisfactory is through the use of visuals and videos. It helps break away from the barrier that the sole use of literary medium brings up and creates a better interface for the transfer of informatio