Title :
Delivering video content in educational platforms
Author :
Titov, Igor ; Titov, Evgeny
Author_Institution :
Comput. Syst. & Networks Dept., Bauman Moscow State Tech. Univ. (BMSTU), Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
In many learning scenarios different types of video content are used. Each of them is characterized by such factors as technical means and intended educational outcomes. This paper presents a classification for educational video content delivery. Technical and educational challenges of video delivery are discussed. Video for remote laboratories is given a specific emphasis. It is shown that real-time streaming video is of particular importance and difficulty. Current video formats and codecs compatible with modern web-browsers are listed.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; laboratories; online front-ends; pattern classification; video codecs; video streaming; Web-browsers; educational platforms; educational video content delivery classification; real-time streaming video; remote laboratories; video codecs; video formats; Browsers; Educational institutions; Real-time systems; Remote laboratories; Streaming media; Video codecs; Video content; delivery; educational platforms; remote laboratory; streaming video; video codecs; video formats;
Conference_Titel :
Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), 2013 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kazan
DOI :
10.1109/ICL.2013.6644692