Adopting the metadata approach to improve the search and analysis of educational resources for online learning

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 1134-1141

  Valiente, Maria Cruz ^a   Sicilia, Miguel Angel ^a   Garcia Barriocanal, Elena ^a   Rajabi, Enayat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; e learning innovations; Knowledge Society; Metadata supported learning; Teaching learning strategies

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; METADATA; SEARCH ENGINES; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY; KNOWLEDGE-SHARING; SUPPORTED LEARNING; TEACHING/LEARNING STRATEGY;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84926442859     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2014.12.059     Document Type: Article

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