The design and evaluation of a computerized adaptive test on mobile devices

Computers and Education

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1319-1330

  Triantafillou, Evangelos ^a   Georgiadou, Elissavet ^a   Economides, Anastasios A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Computerized adaptive testing; Formative evaluation; Mobile learning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; E-LEARNING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES;

COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE TESTING (CAT); FORMATIVE EVALUATION; MOBILE LEARNING; MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS;

EID: 41649084753     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2006.12.005     Document Type: Article

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