Title :
Web-based education experiences
Author :
Vetter, Ronald J. ; Severance, Charles
Author_Institution :
North Carolina Univ., Wilmington, NC, USA
fDate :
11/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The World Wide Web has the potential to revolutionize instruction and increase educational opportunities across corporate, government and educational sectors. Not only will the Web enable distance learning and peer-to-peer connectivity, but it will also enhance student feedback and let instructors understand whether and how long students have studied a particular lesson. It also has the potential to reduce training costs. The authors discuss the creation of an online learning environment considering practical and pedagogical issues
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; educational courses; Web-based education; World Wide Web; computer aided instruction; corporate sector; distance learning; educational courses; educational sector; government; online learning environment; peer-to-peer connectivity; student feedback; training costs; Collaborative tools; Computer aided instruction; Educational institutions; Feedback; HTML; Home computing; IP networks; Internet; Streaming media; TV;
