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CUT6 5.1
Computers: Understanding Tech 6e 5.1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| telecommuting | A work arrangement that enables millions of workers to perform their work activities at home using a computer and an Internet connection. Also called teleworking. |
| World Wide Web (web) | The part of the Internet that enables users to browse and search for information using a web browser application. Users can follow links and read and download information. |
| distance learning | A form of education consisting of online courses and programs offered by colleges and universities. It involves the electronic transfer of information, course materials, and testing materials between schools and students. |
| learning management system (LMS) | A type of online computing platform used to deliver distance learning courses (also called online courses). See also distance learning. |