Preliminary explorations on the statistical profiles of highly-rated learning objects

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 46, Issue , 2009, Pages 108-117

  García Barriocanal, Elena ^a   Sicilia, Miguel Ángel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Learning objects; Lori; Merlot; Metadata; Metrics; Quality; Repositories

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; LEARNING OBJECTS; LORI; MERLOT; METRICS; QUALITY; REPOSITORIES;

METADATA; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; WINE;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 70350114414     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04590-5_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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