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Interoperability Gap Challenges for Learning Object Repositories & Learning Management Systems
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Mason, Robert T. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
An interoperability gap exists between Learning Management Systems (LMSs) and Learning Object Repositories (LORs). Learning Objects (LOs) and the associated Learning Object Metadata (LOM) that is stored within LORs adhere to a variety of LOM standards. A common LOM standard found in LORs is the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM)…
Descriptors: Expertise, Information Systems, Course Content, Metadata
Supporting Interoperability and Reusability of Learning Objects: The Virtual Campus Approach
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Di Nitto, Elisabetta; Mainetti, Luca; Monga, Mattia; Sbattella, Licia; Tedesco, Roberto – Educational Technology & Society, 2006
E-learning has the potential to offer significant advantages over traditional classroom learning. However, it requires a complete redefinition of the dynamics of interaction between the various actors of a classroom. Moreover, in this context, the authoring of instructional material requires much more time than in traditional learning. Therefore,…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Standards, Web Based Instruction, Electronic Learning
A SCORM Compliant Courseware Authoring Tool for Supporting Pervasive Learning
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Wang, Te-Hua; Chang, Flora Chia-I – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2007
The sharable content object reference model (SCORM) includes a representation of distance learning contents and a behavior definition of how users should interact with the contents. Generally, SCORMcompliant systems were based on multimedia and Web technologies on PCs. We further build a pervasive learning environment, which allows users to read…
Descriptors: Programming, Distance Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
Semantic Overlays in Educational Content Networks--The hylOs Approach
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Engelhardt, Michael; Hildebrand, Arne; Lange, Dagmar; Schmidt, Thomas C. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2006
Purpose: The paper aims to introduce an educational content management system, Hypermedia Learning Objects System (hylOs), which is fully compliant to the IEEE LOM eLearning object metadata standard. Enabled through an advanced authoring toolset, hylOs allows the definition of instructional overlays of a given eLearning object mesh.…
Descriptors: Semantics, Hypermedia, Metadata, Standards
MyGfL: A Lifelong Learning Platform for Malaysian Society
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Arabee Abdul Salam, Zailan; Mansur, Azmi – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2006
MyGfL which stands for Malaysian Grid for Learning is a One-Stop-Center for quality assured online learning content, tools and services with the aim to promote and support the lifelong learning agenda in Malaysia. It is a platform that enables anyone to learn, unlearn and relearn from anywhere at anytime through any web browser so as to accelerate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Modeling Educational Content: The Cognitive Approach of the PALO Language
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Rodriguez-Artacho, Miguel; Verdejo Maillo, M. Felisa – Educational Technology & Society, 2004
This paper presents a reference framework to describe educational material. It introduces the PALO Language as a cognitive based approach to Educational Modeling Languages (EML). In accordance with recent trends for reusability and interoperability in Learning Technologies, EML constitutes an evolution of the current content-centered…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Standards, Teaching Methods, Instructional Materials