Effect of interactivity on learner perceptions in Web-based instruction

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 171-184

  Sun, Jui Ni ^a   Hsu, Yu Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Interactivity; Learner perception; Web based instruction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

FACE-TO-FACE COMMUNICATIONS; FLEXIBLE PLATFORMS; INTERACTION DESIGN; INTERACTIVITY; INTERACTIVITY LEVEL; LEARNER PERCEPTIONS; LEARNERS' PERCEPTIONS; WEB-BASED INSTRUCTIONS;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84868208254     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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