Title :
A framework for semantic forum in e-learning education
Author :
Hashim, Hazalina ; Noah, Shahrul Azman Mohd
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Inf. Sci. & Technol., Univ. Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia
Abstract :
Establishing an effective online forum is crucial to the success of development and support the creation of collaborative knowledge building community. However there exist some resistance for online forum being as an effective e-learning facility. As such, it is the interest of this research to support this learning facility through semantic technologies adaptation. A conceptual framework is proposed for holistic approach focussing on the development of the knowledge content and how this knowledge can be used by user through semantic forum in e-learning education.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; groupware; knowledge management; collaborative knowledge building community; e-learning education; e-learning facility; knowledge content; online forum; semantic forum framework; semantic technologies; Communities; Electronic learning; Navigation; Ontologies; Semantics; content analysis; online discussion; semantic annotation; semantic forum; semantic navigation;
Conference_Titel :
Semantic Technology and Information Retrieval (STAIR), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Putrajaya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-354-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-61284-353-7
DOI :
10.1109/STAIR.2011.5995768