• DocumentCode
    1838439
  • Title

    Cloud Computing Benefits and Architecture in E-Learning

  • Author

    Ghazizadeh, Aida

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    27-30 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    199
  • Lastpage
    201
  • Abstract
    In this paper we discuss the "Cloud Computing" architecture, services and benefits for electronic and mobile learning. A cloud computing service can have ubiquitous access through mobile devices and applications provided by cloud service providers. Cloud computing has many benefits in education, (e.g. providing educational resource storage and databases, e-mails, educational applications and tools for students and teachers and clients located all over the world involving in an educational program). The main advantage is cost effectiveness for the implementation of the hardware and software and this technology can improve quality of current system of education at an affordable cost.
  • Keywords
    cloud computing; computer aided instruction; mobile computing; software architecture; architecture; cloud computing; e-learning; mobile devices; mobile learning; ubiquitous access; Cloud computing; Educational institutions; Electronic learning; Security; Cloud Computing; E-Learning; Mobile-Learning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Wireless, Mobile and Ubiquitous Technology in Education (WMUTE), 2012 IEEE Seventh International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Takamatsu
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0884-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WMUTE.2012.46
  • Filename
    6185026