You may run into words and phrases that are new to you or are used in
unfamiliar ways as you continue your exploration of online learning
opportunities at AIU.
Don't worry, to help demystify the
language of online learning, we've assembled this handy glossary of
popular online learning terms. While not comprehensive, it will help you
understand the terminology and be better prepared as you get started
with online learning at AIU.
eLearning (short for electronic learning) is
an umbrella term that refers to all types of training, education and
instruction that occurs on a digital medium, like a computer or mobile
phone.
Emotional engagement
Learners enjoy the activity and / or they are interested in it.