Enhancing Mathematics by Online Assessments: Two Cases of Remedial Education

Industry and Higher Education

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 277-283

  Brouwer, Natasa ^a   Ekimova, Lilia ^a   Jasinska, Magdalena ^b   van Gastel, Leendert ^a   Virgailaitė Mečkauskaitė, Eglė ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Maria Curie Sk odowska University Poland   (Poland)

^c IAULIAI UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

HE readiness; mathematics teaching; online assessment; online education; remedial education

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867320774     PISSN: 09504222     EISSN: 20436858     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000009789346095     Document Type: Article

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