Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Cloud computing and education

Using cloud computing in education provide better choice and elasticity to education. The advantages of using cloud computing in education: 


  • First, Cloud computing offers school, colleges, and universities a low cost option for using high concept computing system and allows you to access real time information from anywhere in the world in a matter of seconds. All that's needed is an internet connection which is low cost. In the field of education, this is pretty important as it gives the lecturers and the students to constantly update their stock of information. Moreover, they can share their work without having to use paper which is costly to the environment and monetary therefore no longer a viable way to educate. Also, As confidential and critical data can be stored centrally in the cloud there is less exposure to threats such as the loss or theft of laptops or USB flash drives.

  •  Second, Cloud computing allows the users to access applications and other useful tools for free. 

  • At last but not least, this technology is a particularly new one and, because of this, it is not only efficient, it is also environment-friendly. In other words, it helps you to solve the problems and the challenges you might face it to assist your assignment. Helps you to make your data and information in public without lay on the line sensitive information.
Think how convenient homework assignments will become. The students can work on the cloud, cooperate with team members and share knowledge, and be sure that they will not leave behind their homework assignments when they go to school or college. Since they are on the cloud, they can access them anywhere.This process is not only for time saving, it is also helpful for students who are not great with face to face tutoring or discussion groups furthermore it also promotes the  students  understanding .

The nature of the cloud also allows students to share  ideas. With this in mind, colleges can spend less on new software, text books and latest-expensive quality learning material. This ensures that students and schools have it easy sharing quality resources. This will not only help colleges control tight budgets, but will also enable students to access dynamic information. Eventually, this will boost their academic grades, learning experience and enforce collaboration, all of which will boost the quality of education.

In general, education is wide. It has many functions, individuals and processes. Innovative tools like those hosted in the cloud can help optimize their functions, effectively. The above are broader aspects. 



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