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Kristensen, Terje – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
An E-learning system based on a multi-agent (MAS) architecture combined with the Dynamic Content Manager (DCM) model of E-learning, is presented. We discuss the benefits of using such a multi-agent architecture. Finally, the MAS architecture is compared with a pure service-oriented architecture (SOA). This MAS architecture may also be used within…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Electronic Learning, Database Management Systems, Courseware
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Robinson, Leroy – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2017
As the marketplace for higher education changes, attracting and retaining students is of utmost importance. Providing successful course delivery methods (e.g. face-to-face, fully online, hybrid) offers an opportunity for universities to differentiate from each other. This research investigates the relationships involved in student acceptance of…
Descriptors: Success, Online Courses, Delivery Systems, Courseware
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Barbosa, Jorge Luis Victória; Barbosa, Débora Nice Ferrari; Rigo, Sandro José; de Oliveira, Jezer Machado; Rabello, Solon Andrade, Jr. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2014
The application of ubiquitous technologies in the improvement of education strategies is called Ubiquitous Learning. This article proposes the integration between two models dedicated to support ubiquitous learning environments, called Global and CoolEdu. CoolEdu is a generic collaboration model for decentralized environments. Global is an…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Educational Technology, Models, Educational Environment
Petrovic, Otto – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
The research question in this paper is how a Field Learning Video Blog (FLvlog) has to be designed in order to optimize learning processes taking into account changed everyday communication habits of students. The system is designed to meet pedagogical as well as functional requirements for learning in fieldwork settings. The main difference to…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Handheld Devices, Database Management Systems, Computer System Design
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Lagarto, José Reis; Mineiro, Ana; Pereira, Joana – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2013
This article results from a case study with exploratory traits where the implementation of a graduate degree in Portuguese Sign Language at the Portuguese Catholic University is analysed. With this study we intend to determine whether distance learning models using blended learning strategies are adequate for deaf students at the university level.…
Descriptors: Deafness, Distance Education, Graduate Students, Case Studies
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Naaj, Mahmoud Abou; Nachouki, Mirna; Ankit, Ahmed – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2012
Blended learning combines multiple delivery media that are designed to complement each other and promote learning and application-learned behavior (Smith & Dillon, 1999). This article reports on a study conducted in the College of Information Technology to evaluate levels of student' satisfaction with blended learning. The particular blend of…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Participant Satisfaction, Student Attitudes, Information Technology
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Yen, Neil Y.; Shih, Timothy K.; Jin, Qun; Hsu, Hui-Huang; Chao, Louis R. – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2010
With the improvement of internet technologies and multimedia resources, traditional learning has been replaced by distance learning, web-based learning or others' e-learning learning styles. According to distance learning, there are many research organizations and companies who make efforts in developing the relevant systems. But they lack…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Internet, Trend Analysis
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Soffer, Tal; Nachmias, Rafi; Ram, Judith – Educational Technology & Society, 2010
This paper describes a study that focused on long-term web-supported learning diffusion among lecturers at Tel Aviv University (TAU), from an organizational point of view. The theoretical models we used to examine this process are Rogers' model for "Diffusion of Innovation" (1995) and Bass's "Diffusion Model" (1969). The study…
Descriptors: Models, Institutional Evaluation, Web Based Instruction, Educational Theories
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Paramythis, Alexandros; Loidl-Reisinger, Susanne – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2004
This paper examines the sufficiency of existing e-Learning standards for facilitating and supporting the introduction of adaptive techniques in computer-based learning systems. To that end, the main representational and operational requirements of adaptive learning environments are examined and contrasted against current eLearning standards. The…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Environment, Academic Standards, Design Requirements
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Elci, Atilla – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2005
This paper reports on a study aiming to develop a metadata model for e-learning coordination based on semantic web languages. A survey of e-learning modes are done initially in order to identify content such as phases, activities, data schema, rules and relations, etc. relevant for a coordination model. In this respect, the study looks into the…
Descriptors: Metadata, Electronic Learning, Programming Languages, Models
Barone, Richard; Parod, William, Jr. – 1997
This paper reports on the evolution of a software environment called ClassACT (Class Annotation and Collaboration Tool) from a simple multimedia annotation program to a multi-domain archival database management system. ClassACT was developed at Northwestern University (Illinois) for instructional use, and, although its original goal was to solve a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Cooperative Learning, Courseware
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Petherbridge, Donna; Chapman, Diane – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2007
Changing your Learning Management System (LMS) presents challenges not only to instructional faculty, but also to the students who depend on these systems to completely deliver or support their courses. In assessing the transition for students experiencing an upgrade in the campus LMS, a number of findings have real implications for developing a…
Descriptors: Database Management Systems, Delivery Systems, Systems Development, Organizational Change