The contribution of learner characteristics in the development of computer-based adaptive learning environments

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 118-130

  Vandewaetere, Mieke ^a   Desmet, Piet ^a   Clarebout, Geraldine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adaptive learning environments; Effectiveness research; Instructional design; Learner characteristics; Learner model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; E-LEARNING;

ADAPTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNS; LEARNER CHARACTERISTICS; LEARNER MODEL; LEARNING PROCESS; PERSONALIZATIONS; RESEARCH RESULTS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 78449296458     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2010.07.038     Document Type: Review

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