What is an e-learner?

An e-learner is someone who uses computers in any way to acquire knowledge and skills. An e-learner may:

  • use a communications site to access discussion boards

  • use a website to access library sites and catalogues

  • use email to contact tutors

  • use chat for class discussions

  • complete the whole of their course of study online - access information, post assignments and talk with classmates and tutors online.