Enhancing e-learning through teacher support: Two experiences

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-115

  Gaudioso, Elena ^a   Hernandez del Olmo, Felix ^a   Montero, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^b Center for Teachers   (Spain)

Author keywords

Continuing education; Educational technology; Monitoring; Unsupervised learning

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE EDUCATION; E-LEARNING; INTERNET; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; UNSUPERVISED LEARNING;

CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; POSTGRADUATE COURSE; STUDENTS' LEARNING EXPERIENCES;

TEACHING;

EID: 60549098616     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2008.919810     Document Type: Article

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