Many educational institutions have realised the importance of benefiting from the tremendous development in information and communications technology and its role in achieving efficiency and effectiveness in the educational process, which has led them to introduce technology into the process of assessing students
E-Learning
E-learning in general is the use of electronic and computer media in the process of transmitting and delivering information to the learner, and there is a range to this use: it may take the simple form of using electronic aids to assist in presenting information or delivering lessons in traditional classrooms, as well as the optimal investment of electronic and computer media in building virtual classrooms through internet technologies and interactive television.
Components of E-Learning
The subject matter (scientific content).
The faculty member or trainer.
The student.
The learning environment (the communication medium).
Assessment.
Teachers, designers of electronic tests, and educational supervisors.