DocumentCode :
2648516
Title :
IOCW: Navigation of Open Course Ware
Author :
Ohno, Kunihisa ; Konoike, Ryotaro ; Tosa, Naoko
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf., Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan
fYear :
2011
fDate :
20-22 Oct. 2011
Firstpage :
155
Lastpage :
156
Abstract :
IOCW delivers new expanded use for Open Course Ware (OCW). It generates new ecosystem of knowledge. Its´s users experience the ecosystem of OCW contents at easy input. This expanded i. Plot system supports association retrieval created by Naoko Tosa. Searching method is essential function for any OCW system. As its´s users enter any preferable word in searching field, related curious and related words and recommended OCW and subjects are interactively displayed with diversity and creative expression. Such searching action is intuitive and and makes it into a meaningful, intelligence and even humorous experience for users. Moreover, its´s users can discover unexpected subjects that have never been imagined before. These could be reflecting unconsciousness subject of self-interest. In conclusion, this system delivers users new interesting theories that may have never been considered before. This deepens users understanding and expands their own curiosity and related areas of possibilities.
Keywords :
courseware; educational courses; educational institutions; IOCW; association retrieval; knowledge ecosystem; open course ware; recommended OCW; Courseware; Cultural differences; Databases; Ecosystems; Educational institutions; Navigation; Thesauri; OCW; association; interactive; searching;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Culture and Computing (Culture Computing), 2011 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1593-8
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/Culture-Computing.2011.45
Filename :
6103237
Link To Document :
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