Integration of metacognitive skills in the design of learning objects

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2585-2595

  Sánchez Alonso, Salvador ^a   Vovides, Yianna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive e learning; Learning objects; Learning strategies; Metacognition

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

ADAPTIVE E-LEARNING; LEARNING OBJECTS; LEARNING STRATEGIES; METACOGNITION;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 34249942751     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2006.08.010     Document Type: Article

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