e-Learning

Understanding Medical Education: Evidence, Theory and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 151-163

  Mckendree, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer aided learning often e learning software packages; Computer assisted instruction (CAI); E learning, computer based assessment major areas, increasing in sophistication and use; Effective e learning, or learning by using technology appropriately; Electronic learning or e learning currently used in various ways; Hypertext or online reading resources; Intelligent tutoring systems; Sim series, as SimCity, SimLife and SimUniversity highly sophisticated and complex programmes; Virtual learning environment (VLE); Workplace based learning and continuing professional development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858590983     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444320282.ch11     Document Type: Chapter

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