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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778263103321

Titolo

Web-based learning [[electronic resource] ] : men & machines : proceedings of the first International Conference on Web-Based Learning in China, ICWL, 2002, Hong Kong, 17-19 August 2002 / / editors, Reggie Kwan ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2002

ISBN

981-277-674-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (270 p.)

Disciplina

371.33/4678

Soggetti

Internet in education

Education - Computer network resources

Distance education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents               ; Message from the ICWL 2002 Program Co-Chairs                                                   ; ICWL2002 Organizing Committee                                    ; Program Committee Members                                ; PART ONE Applications                            ; 1. A Web-Based Computer-Aided Learning Package on Pipe Flow                                                                  ; 2. Application of Web-Based Training (WBT) in Hong Kong Organizations

3. University Teaching in the ""Post Xerox"" Age System E-ULE                                                                  4. On the Design of Mathematical Instruction Material for Distant Learning Platform                                                                                          ; 5. Learning Through Web-Based Assessment

6. Architecture and Algorithms of CPS - An Agent-Based Tutoring System for Coached Problem Solving on the Web                                                                                                                    7. Integrating Multimedia and Software Agents for Effective Web-based Learning                                                                                     ; PART TWO Models                      ; 8. VEGA-KGQA: A Knowledge-Grid-Based Question- Answering Approach

9. Collaborative Learning based on Multi-Agent Model                                                           10. Ubiquitous E-Learning-A Concept of Virtual Knowledge                                                               ; 11. A Preliminary Evaluation of a Computerized Adaptive Testing System on the Web                                                                                        



; 12. Patterns of Web Based Learning in the Semantic Web Era                                                                 ; PART THREE Tools

13. Improving the Design of an Online Self-Assessment Tool Utilizing Confidence Measurement                                                                                                  14. Refactoring the Application Infrastructure for Building Open-Distance - Learning Websites in the German Literature and Language Domain

15. The Design and Implementation of Virtual Laboratory Platform in Internet

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides an up-to-date study of technical, pedagogical and managerial issues in Web-based learning. The successful application of Web-based learning provides enhancements in workforce performance, helps to lower costs, and encourages innovation for Web-based and distance learning.  It presents a selection of 20 refereed papers given at the First International Conference on Web-Based Learning from over 70 submissions by academic researchers and industry developers from 19 different countries. It provides an excellent resource for students, researchers and practitioners involved in We