The Research On Status And Development Of Online Learning

As a new learning method, Online Learning has drawn more and more attention and demonstrated its existence value. Based on the inevitability and necessity of the development of Online Learning, the article has emphasized the necessity of the study on Online Learning to aim at tackling the existing problems.In brief, Online Learning means that the learning activities depend on online resources. Doing online learning needs the following necessary conditions: 1. computers and network to require and deliver learning resources; 2. learning resources to store and interpret learning content; and 3. high quality service. According to the market theory, the "consumers" of online learning are learners. The consumers' required commodities and service should be the interest of online learning service suppliers. Based on this point, online learning needs keeping market requirements and researching the target colony to produce the products which perfectly cater for the consumers' requirements. Only this way could culture and develop the value chain and the industry chain to promote online learning.On the analysis of the status of online learning abroad and home, article especially focuses on the existing problems in our country and tries to find the solution, then wholly seeks to develop and improve the online learning in our country, and forecast its future.This article has analyzed the ingredients of online learning, from learning requirements, target colony, resource development, learning channel, to learning support, emphasizing the guiding function of modern education theory and the application of blended learning theory in online learning, exploring the tactics of resource development, analyzing and integrating the existing resources, pointing out the thought of mini-development of online resource aiming to mini-task to facilitate integration and reuse and to cater for individual needs. Especially, this article pays more attention to study the systematic design of online learning, the role of knowledge management and performance technology in online learning, the importance of expert system in individual learning, the necessity of evaluation system, and the key function of support system. Only harmonious and coordinated ingredients could form a value-added online learning system.Because of social needs and individual requirements, online learning will win a rapid development. And in a short future, online learning will infiltrate into every social field to become the fundamental way of individual existence, and bring an essential reform in school education and cubic education network to realize the genuine lifelong learning and whole citizen education.