2. The Definition
Voice Over
Internet Protocol:
A technology that
allows you to make
voice calls using a
broadband Internet
connection instead
of a regular (or
analog) phone line.
3. Advantages (features)
Low cost
Pc to Pc
Pc to phone
Monthly fee
Portability
Advanced communication features:
Call waiting,
Voicemail
5. VOIP uses in DE
Students:
join a lecture via their cell phone.
interact with their tutors more easily even out
of the lecture time.
submit their assignments and work via their
phones.
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6. VOIP uses in DE
Tutor:
Tracks students’ progress
Deliver a lecture.
Send learning materials.
Answering students’ questions
Immediate feedback
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7. VOIP uses in DE
Audio-conferencing
Inviting an expert
Orientation
9. Connectivity
VOIP service (computer/VOIP telephone/
phone + adapter) to:
Any one has telephone number (locally, long
distance, internationally)
Mobile.
Traditional phone.
Computer:
Uses the same service.
13. Features
analysis Synchronous
Time of
interaction
Asynchronous
Student-student
Type of
interaction
Student-teacher
Student-content
Student-machine
Group-based
Learning style
Self-based learning
Anytime
Flexibility
Anyplace
Ease of access/use
Development
Speed
Feedback
Delivery
Stand-alone medium
Instruction
Multimedia support
Cost