Ciclope: FOSS for developing and managing educational web laboratories

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 352-359

  Cedazo, Raquel ^a   Lopez, Diego ^a   Sanchez, Francisco Manuel ^a   Sebastian, Jose Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Architecture; Distance learning; Free software; Internet; Learning management system; Learning systems; Open source software; Web laboratories; Web based learning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DISTANCE EDUCATION; INTERNET; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPEN SYSTEMS; WEB SERVICES;

FREE SOFTWARE; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; WEB LABORATORIES; WEB-BASED LEARNING;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 37749017432     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2007.907268     Document Type: Article

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