Analysis of students' study activities in virtual learning environments using data mining methods;Studentų, Besimokančių virtualaus mokymo aplinkoje, veiklos analizė taikant duomenų gavybos metodus

Technological and Economic Development of Economy

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 94-108

  Preidys, Saulius ^a   Sakalauskas, Leonidas ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Clustering; Data mining; Distance education; e learning; Online learners' behaviour; Virtual learning environments

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952900034     PISSN: 20294913     EISSN: 20294921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/tede.2010.06     Document Type: Article

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