Advantages of using blogs
– interactive and allowing visitors to leave comment
– can add widget (eg. edutainment) to communicate with visitors thus, give constructive feedback
– design interesting and personalize layout to attract visitors
– no ID needed
– much faster than emailing or writing
– easy to link files or documents
– make education more informal
– help learners improve writing competences
Advantages of using LMS
– centralized learning environment to ensure consistency
– tracking and reporting for enhanced performance
– immediate capabilities evaluation
– continuous product and service proficiency for employees who interact with customers and clients
– regulatory and legal compliance
– parents can track down activities of their children
– can use offline mode
Advantages of using Facebook
– easy to be a member of facebook (user friendly)
– can create special group
– can tag photo and members (easy to upload photos)
– can post links to videos and websites
– easy to access
– members can see notifications from other members when they log in
– can play educational games and try to improve each other through competitions
– have chatbox for students to discuss subject matter
– it is free and anyone can use
– can update status anytime. Students can post useful information on their status.
– have inbox for private messages (just like emails)
– can post urgent messages in closed group so that every member get the notifications
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