Cloud based E-Learning System

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.