Hands-on remote labs: Collaborative web laboratories as a case study for it engineering classes

IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 320-330

  Bochicchio, Mario ^a   Longo, Antonella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning tools; Computer science education; Virtual labs; Web based interaction

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TOOLS; COLLABORATIVE SOFTWARES; COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION; DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE; ENGINEERING CLASS; ENGINEERING SCHOOLS; HARDWARE DEVICES; LABORATORY EQUIPMENTS; REMOTE LABORATORIES; REMOTE LABS; VIRTUAL LAB;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; EDUCATION COMPUTING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTEROPERABILITY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LABORATORIES; REMOTE CONTROL; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DISTANCE EDUCATION;

EID: 78049299463     PISSN: 19391382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TLT.2009.30     Document Type: Article

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