Using collaborative filtering to support college students' use of online forum for English learning

Computers and Education

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 628-637

  Wang, Pei Yu ^a   Yang, Hui Chun ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Collaborative filtering; Educational recommender; Evaluation of CAL systems

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE FILTERING; E-LEARNING; MOTIVATION; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SURVEYS; TESTING;

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS; EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDER; EVALUATION OF CAL SYSTEMS; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT; LEARNING MOTIVATION; MANN-WHITNEY U TEST; QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84859309834     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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