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Barriers Of Technology And Technology

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I. Introduction

Technology is becoming the center of today’s society. Everyone has, or will be, affected by technology in one way or another. Technology has allowed us to improve the way we live, interact and work. It has also improved social networking and communicating, it provides easy access to information, it is convenience in education and it encourages innovation and creativity. Companies such as Apple, Google, Dell, and Microsoft are constantly finding new ways to upgrade their devices for easier use.
When consumers buy their latest products, these companies are then finding new ways to upgrade. When the iPod just came out, it replaced the CD player because the iPod was a more light weight option. Now, instead of carrying an iPod and your phone separately, you can now store all your favorite music on your phone which allows individuals to have a lighter load. Technology will never cease to upgrade.
Organizations, colleges/universities and etc. are now adopting the use of technology as a form of learning online, which is called e-learning. Rosette (2002) explains that organizations have increased and will continue to increase the use of technology to deliver training. Even though organizations want to adopt the use of e-learning, there are barriers that interfere with the process. There are individuals that are not familiar with the technology which is a learner barrier. There are also organizational and technological barriers. An organizational barrier could be a

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