Designing good institutional contexts for innovation in a technology-mediated learning environment

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 269-280

  Chou, S W ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coordination and support of TML; Knowledge sharing; Propensity to innovate in TML; Technology mediated learning (TML)

Indexed keywords

EID: 22944439075     PISSN: 02664909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2729.2005.00134.x     Document Type: Article

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