UDEMY: A CASE STUDY IN ONLINE EDUCATION AND TRAINING

CETINA Iuliana, The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

GOLDBACH Dumitru , Valahia University of Targoviste, Targoviste, Romania

MANEA Natalia , University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Abstract:
The aim of the paper is to present a comparative analysis between the Udemy platform and the most important online learning platforms in the World. The Internet and technology have made important changes in traditional education, by creating digital libraries, multifunctional desktops, distributing information through the electronic post, and also introducing a new type of education, called e-learning or online learning. The main advantages of this new paradigm of education are: easy access to information, flexibility, convenience, time saving, multitasking, connectivity, different approaches, etc. Udemy, the online education and training platform, is one of the largest platforms in the World.

Keywords: education; online; training; internet

JEL Classification: I29

Volume: 70, Issue: 3

Pages: 46 - 54

Publication date: August, 2018

Download the article: http://economice.ulbsibiu.ro/revista.economica/archive/70304cetina&goldbach&manea.pdf

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