• DocumentCode
    3339186
  • Title

    Integrated Platform for Collaborative Learning in the Mobile Environment

  • Author

    Tai, Yu-Tsung ; Yang, Meng-Chien

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Manage., Providence Univ., Taichung
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-26 April 2008
  • Firstpage
    258
  • Lastpage
    262
  • Abstract
    The internet application for education has changed as development of technology. The prevalence of Web 2.0 makes internet become an environment to share knowledge differ from traditional e-Learning systems. Moreover, mobile devices have become more and more popular as a result of the advance of device performance. How to integrate the Web 2.0 environment and mobile devices to create a mobile learning system becomes an important issue. In this paper, we design an integrated platform for collaborative learning and mobile learning. The platform allows users to edit learning materials collaboratively in a Wiki system and learners can study online with a handheld device.
  • Keywords
    distance learning; groupware; mobile computing; Web 2.0; Wiki system; collaborative learning; handheld device; mobile devices; mobile environment; mobile learning system; traditional e-learning systems; Application software; Blogs; Collaboration; Collaborative work; Computer science; Electronic learning; Electronic mail; Handheld computers; Internet; Wireless networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, 2008. MUE 2008. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3134-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MUE.2008.84
  • Filename
    4505732