Adoption of Web 2.0 tools in distance education

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 818-823

  Usluel, Yasemin Koçak ^a   Mazman, Sacide Güzin ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

acceptance; Diffusion; distance education; innovation; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649258738     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770428     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2009.01.146     Document Type: Article

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