Web-based learning support systems: adaptability and intelligence

Features of e-tutoring and e-learning systems and main tendencies of their development are analyzed. Conception of Web-B ased Learning Support Systems is discussed. The emphasis is laid on the main weak­nesses of e-learning systems — insufficient contextual support, insufficient flexibility and ada...

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Main Author: Algimantas Kurlavičius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2004-12-01
Series:Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/LMR/article/view/31694
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Summary:Features of e-tutoring and e-learning systems and main tendencies of their development are analyzed. Conception of Web-B ased Learning Support Systems is discussed. The emphasis is laid on the main weak­nesses of e-learning systems — insufficient contextual support, insufficient flexibility and adaptation. The impact of software agents and connected technologies on the flexibility of e-learning systems as well as possibilities of software agents' application are reviewed. Structure of Intellectual Web-Based Learning Support System of many agents, which guarantees flexible and adaptive individual learning support en­vironment is introduced. Perspectives of such systems are reviewed. The suggestions for the increase of e-learning support efficiency are presented.
ISSN:0132-2818
2335-898X