Educational technology

As per available reports about 480 journals, 20 Conferences, 27 workshops are presently dedicated exclusively to Educational Technology and about 91047 articles are being published on the current trends in Educational Technology. In terms of research annually, USA, India, Japan, Brazil and Canada are some of the leading countries where maximum studies related to Educational Technology are being carried out. Educational Technology also termed as instructional technology, information and communication technology (ICT) in education, Ed Tech, and learning technology, is "the study and ethical practice of facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using and managing appropriate technological processes and resources." A closely related term, e-learning, refers to the use of modern technology, such as computers, digital technology, networked digital devices (e.g., the Internet) and associated software and courseware with learning scenarios, worksheets and interactive exercises which facilitate learning.