Market for K-12 Course-Management Systems Expands.

The article discusses online course-management systems (CMS), which is computer software that allows controlled exchanges via the Internet of just about any kind of information related to an educational course. The article presents a more complete definition of CMS, which is that it provides an inst...

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Publicado en:Education Digest Vol. 73; no. 9; pp. 17 - 21
Autor principal: Trotter, Andrew
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Prakken Publications May2008
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