Shared Virtual Campus and apply online university

Alejandro, Lidia and Emilio have never been seen, living in different cities and are enrolled in different universities, but share the same teacher and the same subject with 58 comrades’s scattered eight Indian provinces. It is the advantage that belongs to a Shared Virtual Campus.

Virtual Campus

Virtual education or e-learning as a complement or substitute for classroom education in universities is a reality in India through numerous initiatives created by these institutions. In order to combine educational and technological resources between different universities, born-called virtual spaces common intercollegiate or shared virtual campus.

The basis of all is the joint offer of free elective subjects taught through telemetric systems. Thus subjects that are not taught at the university where the student is enrolled can be taken online at other universities in the group. Thanks to a unique virtual meeting, students benefit from a wider educational online offer that could be found only in the university in which they are enrolled by study online university courses.

The process to be a student of these shared virtual campus is similar to traditional campus, the only requirement is for students to be apply online university that make up the groups. Each university has shared subjects directly into their academic offerings, and student chooses them within the ordinary phase of registration. The squares in all groups usually 10 students per university for each subject and the admission criteria depend on the volume of demand and each center. Subsequently, the administrative services of each university teachers do get the list of students who have enrolled with your personal details and contact information.

The teacher has to adapt to the inherent characteristics of e-learning

From here the teaching of the subject is now common place in virtual spaces specifically created for each group, and only accessible to students and teachers of the subjects. In these spaces, in addition to educational material of the course, students have communication tools and Internet resources such as forums, chat and email, allowing communication between the teacher and the student or student’s bidirectional mode.

To teach classes requires more than a university professor, Secretary General of the G9 Shared Virtual Campus "before entering a subject teacher must have had a virtual shooting in college, some college teaching experience technological areas." Also the teacher has to adapt to the inherent characteristics of e-learning, as noted in this regard online course, professor University of online course who teaches his subject in the Virtual Campus, "the teacher has to embark on the adventure of virtual learning with all the changes it entails, abandon traditional classroom teaching concepts and acquire knowledge of how to relate new technologies with teaching aspect".

This article is submitted by Sandeep Malik.