E-learning as a complex system

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Published: Jan 1, 2003
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17471/2499-4324/493
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Educational Technology, Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL), e-Learning, Professional Development, ULEARN

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Guglielmo Trentin
Istituto per le Tecnologie Didattiche - CNR | Genova

Abstract

Propose and manage e-learning means be clear elements of a complex system that is' to provide content, but also to refer to theoretical models of technology choices to be made of human resources on which to build and coordinate integration processes with the organization that intends to adopt such approaches as an additional way to acquire new knowledge and skills.

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Vol. 11 No. 3 (2003): TD30 - e-Learning and Professional Development + Dossier ULEARN
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Articles - Special Issue

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