INTERNET-BASED EDUCATION SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHODS

A system and methods for implementing education online by providing institutions with the means for allowing the creation of courses to be taken by students online, the courses including assignments, announcements, course materials, chat and whiteboard facilities, and the like, all of which are avai...

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Hauptverfasser:	CHI, TIMOTHY R, PITTINSKY, MATTHEW L, GILFUS, STEPHEN R, CANE, DANIEL E, PERIAN, SCOTT, CHASEN, MICHAEL L, ALCORN, ROBERT L
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre
Schlagworte:	ADVERTISING APPLIANCES FOR TEACHING, OR COMMUNICATING WITH, THE BLIND,DEAF OR MUTE CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING CRYPTOGRAPHY DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES DIAGRAMS DISPLAY EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL OR DEMONSTRATION APPLIANCES ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY GLOBES PHYSICS PLANETARIA SEALS SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Zusammenfassung:	A system and methods for implementing education online by providing institutions with the means for allowing the creation of courses to be taken by students online, the courses including assignments, announcements, course materials, chat and whiteboard facilities, and the like, all of which are available to the students over a network such as the Internet. Various levels of functionality are provided through a three-tiered licensing program that sui ts the needs of the institution offering the program (100). In addition, an open platform system is provided such that anyone with acces s to the Internet can create, manage, and offer a course to anyone else with access to the Internet without the need for an affiliati on with an institution, thus enabling the virtual classroom to extend worldwide.