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Orchestrating Learning Activities Using the CADMOS Learning Design Tool
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Katsamani, Maria; Retalis, Symeon – Research in Learning Technology, 2013
This paper gives an overview of CADMOS (CoursewAre Development Methodology for Open instructional Systems), a graphical IMS-LD Level A & B compliant learning design (LD) tool, which promotes the concept of "separation of concerns" during the design process, via the creation of two models: the conceptual model, which describes the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Courseware, Instructional Design, Learning Activities
"The Evolution of e-Learning in the Context of 3D Virtual Worlds"
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Kotsilieris, Theodore; Dimopoulou, Nikoletta – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2013
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) offer new approaches towards knowledge acquisition and collaboration through distance learning processes. Web-based Learning Management Systems (LMS) have transformed the way that education is conducted nowadays. At the same time, the adoption of Virtual Worlds in the educational process is of great…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Development, Virtual Classrooms, Distance Education
Generic Service Integration in Adaptive Learning Experiences Using IMS Learning Design
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de-la-Fuente-Valentin, Luis; Pardo, Abelardo; Kloos, Carlos Delgado – Computers & Education, 2011
IMS Learning Design is a specification to capture the orchestration taking place in a learning scenario. This paper presents an extension called Generic Service Integration. This paradigm allows a bidirectional communication between the course engine in charge of the orchestration and conventional Web 2.0 tools. This communication allows the…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Web Sites, Learning Activities, Educational Technology
Role- and Relationship-Based Identity Management for Privacy-Enhanced E-Learning
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Anwar, Mohd; Greer, Jim – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2012
An e-learning discussion forum, an essential component of today's e-learning systems, offers a platform for social learning activities. However, as learners participate in the discussion forum, privacy emerges as a major concern. Privacy concerns in social learning activities originate from one learner's inability to convey a desired presentation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Socialization, Learning Activities
Learning as Immersive Experiences: Using the Four-Dimensional Framework for Designing and Evaluating Immersive Learning Experiences in a Virtual World
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de Freitas, Sara; Rebolledo-Mendez, Genaro; Liarokapis, Fotis; Magoulas, George; Poulovassilis, Alexandra – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
Traditional approaches to learning have often focused upon knowledge transfer strategies that have centred on textually-based engagements with learners, and dialogic methods of interaction with tutors. The use of virtual worlds, with text-based, voice-based and a feeling of "presence" naturally is allowing for more complex social interactions and…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Learning Activities, Lifelong Learning, Experiential Learning
A Serious Game for Traffic Accident Investigators
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Binsubaih, Ahmed; Maddock, Steve; Romano, Daniela – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2006
In Dubai, traffic accidents kill one person every 37 hours and injure one person every 3 hours. Novice traffic accident investigators in the Dubai police force are expected to "learn by doing" in this intense environment. Currently, they use no alternative to the real world in order to practice. This paper argues for the use of an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accidents, Traffic Safety, Time Management