Users' experience with a recommender system in an open source standard-based learning management system

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5298 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 185-204

  Santos, Olga C ^a   Boticario, Jesus G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accessibility; ELearning; Recommendations; Usability

Indexed keywords

E-LEARNING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPEN SYSTEMS; USABILITY ENGINEERING; USER EXPERIENCE;

ACCESSIBILITY; EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; LEARNING EFFICIENCY; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; LEARNING SCENARIOS; RECOMMENDATIONS; USABILITY; USERS' EXPERIENCES;

RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

EID: 70350686614     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89350-9_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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