Using ontology as scaffolding for authoring teaching materials

International Journal of Distance Education Technologies

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-96

  Yang, Jin Tan David ^a   Yu, Pao Ta ^b   Chen, Nian Shing ^c   Tsai, Chun Yen ^a   Lee, Chin Chin ^a   K shih, Timothy ^d  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Content repository management system; Ontology; RDF RDFS; SCORM; Visualized online authoring tool

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; FORMAL LOGIC; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CONTENT REPOSITORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; RDF/RDFS; SCORM; VISUALIZED ONLINE AUTHORING TOOL;

TEACHING;

EID: 18444408662     PISSN: 15393100     EISSN: 15393119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jdet.2005010105     Document Type: Article

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