Evaluation of distance-learning environments: Impact of usability on student performance

NM Avouris, A Dimitracopoulou… - International Journal …, 2001 - learntechlib.org
Experimental results of usability evaluation of a distance learning system are presented in
this article. An experiment is described that took place in the frame of a University course …

Evaluating usability in a distance digital systems laboratory class

N Kostaras, M Xenos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the usability evaluation of a digital systems laboratory class offered to
distance-learning students. It details the way in which students can participate remotely in …

Systematic evaluation of e-learning systems: an experimental validation

C Ardito, MF Costabile, A De Angeli… - Proceedings of the 4th …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
The evaluation of e-learning applications deserves special attention and evaluators need
effective methodologies and appropriate guidelines to perform their task. We have proposed …

[PDF][PDF] Usability testing of e-learning content as used in two learning management systems

M Debevc, JL Bele - European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2008 - Citeseer
With the rapid development of computers and related technology, Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) has become widely used in the field of education …

[PDF][PDF] A multidisciplinary tool for the evaluation of usability, pedagogical usability, accessibility and informational quality of web-based courses

K Silius, AM Tervakari, S Pohjolainen - The Eleventh International PEG …, 2003 - mit.jyu.fi
Web-based learning environments have been extensively developed, adopted and in
consequence a large amount of data has been collected from various web-based teaching …

The effective combination of hybrid usability methods in evaluating educational applications of ICT: Issues and challenges

N Tselios, N Avouris, V Komis - Education and information technologies, 2008 - Springer
This paper focuses on usability evaluation of information and communication technologies
applications in education (ICTE applications). Various classes of teaching and learning …

Heuristic evaluation of web-based ODL programs

A Karoulis, A Pombortsis - Usability evaluation of online learning …, 2003 - igi-global.com
In this chapter we describe the evaluation of Web-based open and distance learning
programs in a more technical manner. First of all we discuss some general theoretical issues …

Conceptual definition of the technical and pedagogical usability criteria for digital learning material

P Nokelainen - EdMedia+ Innovate Learning, 2004 - learntechlib.org
The major goal of the multi disciplinary Digital Learning 2 project is to develop a tool to
evaluate usability of digital learning materials. This paper defines the concepts of the …

An approach to usability evaluation of e-learning applications

C Ardito, MF Costabile, MD Marsico, R Lanzilotti… - Universal access in the …, 2006 - Springer
Despite recent advances of electronic technologies in e-learning, a consolidated evaluation
methodology for e-learning applications is not available. The evaluation of educational …

[PDF][PDF] A comparison of usability evaluation methods for e-learning systems

D Plantak Vukovac, V Kirinic, B Klicek - DAAAM international scientific …, 2010 - daaam.info
Usability evaluation of e-learning systems has specific requirements that differentiate it from
evaluation of other interactive systems. In situations when teachers want to evaluate the …