Glossary



We can read a lot of expressions, abbreviations in the field of e-learning. Their knowledge is essential to find your way in the topic. The glossary collects all these expressions and in addition defines the related pedagogical, information technological concepts.

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Podcast

A digital recording of a radio broadcast or similar program, made available on the Internet for downloading to a personal audio player. Originally derived from a combination of "broadcasting" and "iPod ™," the word was declared "word of the year" when it was added to the dictionary at the end of 2005.

Picture source: www.zoouniversity.com/zoou-podcast.


Portal

A dynamic website that acts as a doorway to the Internet or a portion of the Internet, targeted towards one particular subject, and realted to the subject, it provides several functions for the visitor.