e-learning was first called "Internet-Based training" then "Web-Based Training" Today you will still find these terms being used, along with variations of e-learning such as elearning, Elearning, and eLearning.

* [Source: Learnframe: e-Learning Management System]

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Getting Started with eLearning Standards (PDF)
Online learning standards can be complicated. This primer will help you identify and implement the key capabilities of each standards body and their respective specifications. With this understanding, you will be better equipped to improve your online learning development and delivery. Experienced and novice developers alike will benefit from these guidelines.