Process-oriented e-learning architecture in supporting mastery learning

International Journal of Innovation and Learning

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 635-657

  Yang, Heng Li ^a   Liu, Chi Lun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

E learning; Mastery learning; Pedagogical method; Process management; System architecture

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; LEARNING; TEACHING;

EID: 33748753860     PISSN: 14718197     EISSN: 17408016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIL.2006.010517     Document Type: Article

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