• DocumentCode
    1391902
  • Title

    Engineers turn to e-learning

  • Author

    Ubell, Robert

  • Author_Institution
    Stevens Inst. of Technol., Hoboken, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    10/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    59
  • Lastpage
    63
  • Abstract
    Learning online is one of the strongest currents in higher education, as the working engineer in particular is discovering. This paper details how, in the coming years, technological advances, such as wireless networking, will undoubtedly help make e-learning more attractive. And as high-speed, broadband Internet connections become the norm, more real-time, interactive uses of the Web will appear in online-learning classes
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer aided instruction; distance learning; engineering computing; engineering education; CAI; broadband Internet connections; e-learning; engineering education; online-learning classes; wireless networking; Education; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Educational technology; Electronic learning; Industrial training; Internet; Management training; Scheduling; Technology management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.873919
  • Filename
    873919