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Can someone explain to me how has e-learning evolved technologically and explain how has this evolution affected adult education and training? Please provide examples.

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This solution discusses how E-learning helped evolve adult education.

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E-learning has transformed the landscape of higher education over the past two decades resulting in more adult learners being able to attend college as non-traditional students. E-learning is the catalyst for the online explosion of students attending classes online while also representing the linchpin for For-profit universities such as University of Phoenix. E-learning provides the ability for students to get their degree while tending to their ...

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