Development and evaluation of mechatronics learning system in a web-based environment

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-96

  Shyr, Wen Jye ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Distance education; Mechatronics; Web based learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751530724     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13036521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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