Title :
Work in Progress: International Symposium in Distributed Learning and Collaboration (DLAC)
Author :
Hamilton, Eric R.
Author_Institution :
Center for Res. on Learning & Teaching, US Air Force Acad.
Abstract :
This paper reports on an international symposium on distributed learning and collaboration (DLAC) held at the e-learning lab at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The workshop was held in June 2006, involving approximately 50 US, Chinese, Australian and European counterparts, to frame critical research issues in distributed learning and collaboration. The testbed venue for this conference is the Network College of Engineering, China´s leading online degree program in engineering, and the country´s leading distributed learning research center. This project is funded by the National Science Foundation´s International Programs Office
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; distance learning; distance education; distributed learning research center; e-learning lab; international collaboration; international symposium; online degree program; Australia; Collaborative work; Education; Educational institutions; Electronic learning; Engineering profession; International collaboration; Meeting planning; Problem-solving; Testing; distance education; distributed learning; international collaboration; research community development;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 36th Annual
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0256-5
Electronic_ISBN :
0190-5848
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2006.322472