Share Paper: Collaborative Document Authoring as an E-Learning Component
Thursday, June 28 2:45 PM-3:15 PM Noord
Abstract: An effective learning management system (LMS) is a vital component of an overall E-Learning infrastructure in universities nowadays. In the simplest case, Learning Management System can be seen as a structured repository of courseware materials provided with additional communication facilities such as discussion forum, annotations, chats, etc. In the more complex cases, LMS implements different training scenarios where communication and collaboration plays a very important role. In this paper, we describe a so-called Authoring Room scenario. The Authoring Room component provides an environment for online collaborative authoring of textual documents. Since many cloud services allow users to edit textual documents ...