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In 2010, PLE which stands for Personal Learning Environment is tools or software that learners can use to manage their own learning process. Examples would be Google Drive, YouTubes, blogs, and any other apps that can support your academic goals. It provided more access for learners to explore thier personal interests in easier ways through these apps. Most of them include visual assistant too. -
2012 is the year when Massive Open Online Course(MOOC) brought a huge impact in Education field. This sources provide open online materials such as textbooks, study tools, and video game style lessons. The example would be coursera, edX, Khan Academy, and etc. It increased the accessibility to broader range of textbooks for free for all the students. -
Adding to the development of MOOSs, open textbooks were able to get open license for textbooks and made free version of digital textbooks. It prevent for students from spending expense for textbooks and get easy access. -
A lot of schools started introducing mobile-learning such as iPad or learning apps in class, which allowed them to access online tools or materials. In 2016, some of the schools started introducing google classroom and microsoft teams, which enabled students to work on group or individual project anytime even from home. -
Towards the end of 2010s, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality(VR)/ Augmented Reality(AR) has been greatly developped. Education has been more personalized with the usage of AI-driven systems by adjusting to their needs and pace. VR enabled students to experience more hands-on activities. Especially, in pandemic in 2020, online apps and tools became more crutial such as zoom or google meet.