Motivation and interface design: Maximising learning opportunities

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-50

  Stoney, Sue ^a   Wild, M ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Human computer interface; Instructional multimedia; Interactive learning environments; Motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032338203     PISSN: 02664909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2729.1998.1410040.x     Document Type: Article

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