Virtual learning environment: Preparing for the Knowledge Age work in the 21st century

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Jones, Beata Lobert ^a   Cramton, Catherine Durnell ^b   Gauvin, Stephane ^c   Scott, Don ^d  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electronic commerce; International groups; Internet; Virtual learning; Virtual teams

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS; GEOGRAPHICALLY DISPERSED TEAMS; INTERNATIONAL GROUP; TASK ACCOMPLISHMENT; VIRTUAL LEARNING; VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL STRUCTURES; VIRTUAL TEAM;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INTERNET; MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 0032391437     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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