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

fYear

2011

fDate

28-29 June 2011

Firstpage

77

Lastpage

81

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;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

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

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/STAIR.2011.5995768

Filename

5995768