Lessons from industry in the design of virtual collaborative learning environments

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces, ITI

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 31-36

  Kuljis, Jasna ^a   Lees, David Y ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Virtual learning environments; Web based learning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING PROCESS; DISTRIBUTED VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; E-LEARNING TOOL; USER SATISFACTION; VIRTUAL COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL TRAINING ENVIRONMENTS; WEB BASED LEARNING;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 14644424231     PISSN: 13301012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITI.2002.1024648     Document Type: Conference Paper

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