A web-based remote interactive laboratory for internetworking education

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 586-598

  Sivakumar, Shyamala C ^a   Robertson, William ^b   Artimy, Maen ^b   Aslam, Nauman ^b  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Online laboratory learning methods; Online networking education; Remote interactive laboratory (RIL); Remote laboratory facilitation

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE EDUCATION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ONLINE LABORATORY LEARNING METHODS; ONLINE NETWORKING EDUCATION; REMOTE INTERACTIVE LABORATORY; REMOTE LABORATORY FACILITATION;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 28444491480     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2005.858393     Document Type: Article

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