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Learning Object Metadata Mapping With Learning Styles as a Strategy for Improving Usability of Educational Resource Repositories
Mendez, Nestor D. Duque · Morales, Valentina Tabares · Vicari, Rosa M.

Published14 April 2016
JournalIEEE Revista Iberoamericana de Tecnologias del Aprendizaje
Volume 11, Issue 2, Pages 101-106
CountryColombia, Brazil, South America

ABSTRACT
One of the topics that generate interest in the community is the possibility of relating the characteristics of students with the type of material that best suits the student's learning style, interests, and preferences. This topic holds most importance in systems that perform automatic selection of materials and educational activities and thus improve usability. The main idea of this paper is directed to the personalized selection of learning objects according to the student learning style. The proposal and some of the tests that predict good outcomes in diverse systems are presented.

Keywords usability of educational resource repositories · object learning metadata · learning styles

LanguageEnglish
ISSN1932-8540
RefereedYes
Rights2016 IEEE
DOI10.1109/RITA.2016.2554038
URLhttp://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7452564/
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