INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION

E-BOOKS

The e-book which simply means an electronic version of the published material. (Bligard & Berlin, 2015).

Benefits:

  1. Students are able to carry multiple books on one device
  2. Better for the environment
  3. Enables access to textbooks at anytime or place that is convenient
    4. Reference: (Office of Education, Evangelization and Catechesis 2019)

Disadvantages

  1. Reluctance from some to changeover to e-books from their paper versions
  2. Problems occurring with downloading and printing materials
  3. Texts hard to read if the user has a smaller sized screen
    4. Reference: (Bligard & Berlin, 2015).