Linking OpenCourseWares and open education resources: Creating an effective search and recommendation system

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 2859-2864

  Shelton, Brett E ^a   Duffin, Joel ^a   Wang, Yuxuan ^a   Ball, Justin ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital libraries; Open education; Recommender system, opencourseware, oer

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL LIBRARIES; E-LEARNING; EDUCATION; OPEN SYSTEMS; TEACHING;

DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; OPEN EDUCATION RESOURCES; OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES; OPEN EDUCATIONS; OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; PERSONALIZED RECOMMENDATION; SEARCH TOOLS;

RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

EID: 78650245370     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2010.08.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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