An Evaluation of E-Learning on the Basis of Bloom's Taxonomy: An Exploratory Study

Journal of Education for Business

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 374-380

  Halawi, Leila A ^a   McCarthy, Richard V ^b   Pires, Sandra ^c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN DUBAI   (United Arab Emirates)

^b QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bloom's taxonomy; e learning; WebCT

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053166070     PISSN: 08832323     EISSN: 19403356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JOEB.84.6.374-380     Document Type: Article

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