Massive open online courses - Challenges and solutions in engineering education

ICETA 2013 - 11th IEEE International Conference on Emerging eLearning Technologies and Applications, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 359-364

  Stuchlikova L ^a   Kosa A ^a  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION COMPUTING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; STUDENTS;

MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE; ONLINE COURSE; PROBLEM SETS; TEACHING ASSISTANTS; TRADITIONAL COURSE;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84896983376     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iceta.2013.6674459     Document Type: Conference Paper

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