The meaning of distance education The concept of distance education or e-learning expresses a formal system of teaching and learning, as this system has been specially prepared to work remotely through electronic means of communication, and this system is distinguished by its ability to create educational opportunities in cases where the implementation of traditional education is difficult. ; This is because it is less expensive and cannot be restricted to a specific geographical area, and it also facilitates the learning process for students and employees who face problems with distances and disruptions in the schedule because it is more flexible in terms of time and can be obtained anywhere. [1] Studies indicate that distance education It may be as effective as traditional education in the event that it contains appropriate teaching methods, ensuring that there is interaction between the teacher and his students, in addition to giving students appropriate reactions at appropriate times by the teacher. [1] Benefits of distance education Distance education offers many benefits for the learner compared to With traditional education: [2] Provide the student with the opportunity to obtain education at the speed that suits him. Distance education allows to hear lectures, play back audio clips, or video clips, or re-read a specific part, and this is in the event that some information is not clear to the student compared to traditional education. It is characterized by giving the student flexibility in using time and spending it according to his own standards, unlike traditional education in which study time is allocated based on the teacher. The student is the focus of the process in distance education, as he is free to spend the time he wants by studying part of the subject. The remote education site can be accessed from any place where the student is located and at any time without facing any limits or obstacles, and thus it gives the student the ability to spend time with his family and commit to his work. Saving the financial cost and travel distance to obtain traditional education. Technology used in distance education The technology used in distance education includes the following: [3] Technology based on sound technology, such as recordings stored on CDs or MP3s, or the webcast feature represented by educational videos and interactive video conferences. Computer-based technology obtained via the Internet or corporate intranets