Title :
Unisuite: An innovative integrated suite for delivering synchronous and asynchronous online education
Author :
Chimos, K. ; Douligeris, C. ; Karvounidis, Theodoros ; Basios, M. ; Bersimis, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf., Univ. of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece
Abstract :
Unisuite is an integrated suite of applications for the creation and management of e-learning. It consists of three state-of-the-art stand-alone entities, Unibook, Uniboard and UniPM, which communicate via smart interfaces. In this paper, the techntechnological and operational innovationsical characteristics of Unisuite are presented. The technological and operational innovations are analyzed and potential extensions and improvements are presented.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; innovation management; user interfaces; UniPM; Uniboard; Unibook; Unisuite; asynchronous online education; e-learning; innovative integrated suite; operational innovation; smart interfaces; synchronous online education; technological innovation; Conferences; Databases; Educational institutions; Electronic learning; Engineering education; Training; Online Platform;
Conference_Titel :
Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Berlin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6111-8
Electronic_ISBN :
2165-9559
DOI :
10.1109/EduCon.2013.6530136