Abstract:
Nowadays, Internet of Things (IoT) and Cloud computing are becoming more and more popular due to the rapid advancements in the field of Information Technology. The demand and usage of E-Commerce and E-Learning systems have increased drastically in this decade. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which shutdown all the educational institutions to stop the spread of the virus, the E-Learning systems have become the need of the time. E-Learning systems were already becoming popular among the students and faculty but due to the COVID-19 pandemic their demand increased overnight, as there were no face-to-face interactions and classes and educational institutions needed to resume their academic activities. E-Learning systems are an innovative shift in the field of learning as it provides rapid access to the specific knowledge and information. Cloud computing is a hot topic now a days, it has attracted so many businesses, and institutions because of its reliable infrastructure, flexible tools, and easy access. Cloud based E-Learning system is a next step in the evolution of traditional learning methods. E-Learning system combined with Cloud infrastructure will eradicate the current restrictions of E-Learning systems. Many small institutions have felt the need of E-Learning systems, but they couldn’t get their hands on any such system because of their high installation and maintenance costs. Cloud based E-Learning system is a low-cost E-learning system which will easily cater for the requirements of the small institutions. Cloud based E-Learning system will provide services like private cloud storage, secure file sharing, unrestricted access, full administration control and no storage limitations with a secure network interface to be accessed locally and publicly.
