Based upon several new technologies that have been developed such as semantic web, SPARQL language and ontology engineering, this paper proposes platform architecture for e-learning. It is an e-learning management system with metadata. This system consists of ontology for the e-learning process, such as teaching methods, learning styles, learning activities and course syllabus. It helps student...

To use a variety of educational contents scattered in internet, this paper proposes concept of distributed e-learning management system. Based on functional role and system flow, this paper designs user interface framework for teacher, students and administrator. The prototype of distributed e-learning management system is also designed by REST (Representational State Transferred)

During the past decades, researchers, schools, and governments around the world have supported enhancing student learning by using digital tools, i.e. the e-learning. E-learning is essentially the computer and network enabled transfer of skills and knowledge. Now a day’s most of the educational centers (universities, institutes, colleges and schools) are using some e-learning tools as an integr...

In this paper we describe an adaptive web application E-school, where students can adjust some features according to their preferences and learning style. This e-learning environment enables monitoring students progress, total time students have spent in the system, their activity on the forums, the overall achievements in lessons learned, tests performed and solutions to given projects. Person...

Qualitätsmanagement in der Ausund Weiterbildung insbesondere unter der Berücksichtigung von E-Learning ist komplex und multidimensional. In der zahlreichen Literatur (z. B. [EPG04]) finden sich diverse Definitionen des Begriffs “Qualität” und verschiedenartige Ansätze, um diese in die Praxis umzusetzen. Bei der Definition von Qualität müssen immer mehrere Dimensionen, Perspektiven und Vorstellu...

During the Sixth National Conference and the First International Congress on E-Learning in Medical Sciences (21 October to 24 October 2013) at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, a panel titled "Challenges of e-learning in medical universities in Iran" was held. AS the director of E-learning department in a university leading to the development of e-learning, I had this opportunity to share ...

Background: Electronic Learning (E-learning), is the use of electronic technology in education via computer and the internet. Despite its slow adoption by faculty members, e-learning provides several benefits to individuals and organizations. This study was conducted to determine the factors influencing the adoption of e-learning by faculty members in Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. &...

Background: Because of approaches to learning in every place and at any time, ubiquitous learning with knowledge of the context and framework, and due to the development of wireless technologies and sensors, the learning process has changed. Mobile learning and ubiquitous learning as models of e-learning that refer to the acquisition of knowledge, attitudes and skills through wireless technolog...

A recommender system in e-learning context is a software agent that tries to " intelligently " recommend actions to a learner based on the actions of previous learners. These recommendation systems have been tried in e-commerce to entice purchasing of goods, but haven't been tried in e-learning. The majority of current web-based learning systems are closed learning environments where courses an...