A common framework for information sharing in e-learning management systems

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2260-2270

  Cuellar M P ^a   Delgado, M ^a   Pegalajar, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Database reverse engineering; E Learning; Learning management systems; Ontologies; Semantic web

Indexed keywords

CONTENT DISSEMINATION; DATABASE REVERSE ENGINEERING; E-LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; GROUP WORK; INFORMATION SHARING; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; LEARNING RESOURCE; MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION; TEACHING AND LEARNING; USER EXPERIENCE;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; E-LEARNING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

SEMANTIC WEB;

EID: 78049527578     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2010.08.014     Document Type: Article

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