A literature review about usability evaluation methods for e-learning platforms

Work

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 1038-1044

  Freire, Luciana Lopes ^a   Arezes, Pedro Miguel ^a   Campos, José Creissac ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

e learning systems; interactions of user s context; usability evaluation

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; LEARNING; REVIEW; STANDARD; TEACHING;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; LEARNING; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84859845395     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/WOR-2012-0281-1038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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