DocumentCode
2817528
Title
Instant Messaging Tool Based Online Question-and-Answer System: An Effort for a New Group Learning Environment
Author
Gu, Rui ; Zhang, Shengwen ; He, Jiantong
Author_Institution
Transp. Manage. Coll., Dalian Maritime Univ., Dalian, China
fYear
2009
fDate
11-13 Dec. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
Instant messenger is popularly used by students in colleges. But nearly no instant messaging software is designed specifically to facilitate the education needs. An instant messenger named IQU is introduced in this paper. The background techniques, system structure, implementation and related issues are discussed. Furthermore, the potent usage and influence of instant messaging on online education are discussed.
Keywords
Internet; computer aided instruction; electronic messaging; groupware; IQU; education needs; group learning environment; instant messaging tool; online education; online question-and-answer system; Educational institutions; Environmental management; Instruments; Social network services; Software design; Software tools; Statistics; Transportation; Videoconference; Web services;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computational Intelligence and Software Engineering, 2009. CiSE 2009. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Wuhan
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4507-3
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4507-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CISE.2009.5363373
Filename
5363373
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