A learning path is the implementation of a curriculum design. It consists of a set of learning
activities that help users achieve particular learning goals. Personalizing these paths …

In recent years, educational data mining has emerged as a burgeoning new area for
scientific investigation. One reason for the emerging excitement about educational data …

E-learning is still in its infancy. This can be seen both in the limited pedagogical quality and
lack of portability of e-learning content, and in the lack of user-friendly tools to exploit the …

Learning objects are systematically organised and classified in online databases, which are
termed learning object repositories (LORs). Currently, a rich variety of LORs is operating …

Writing the preface for a book feels good, because once you find yourself in a situation to
write tiie preface, it usually means that you have already written the rest of the book. Writing …

Interest in learning objects (LOs) in education has been growing steadily since the late
1990s. This interest is coming primarily from educators who have experience in putting their …

As I write this chapter, governments around the world are spending tens of millions of dollars
(and euros) on initiatives that promise the development of learning objects (LOs), LO …

The information overload in learning and teaching scenarios is a main hindering factor for
efficient and effective learning. New methods are needed to help teachers and students in …

Built environment students are not always familiar with the range of different research
approaches they could be using for their projects. Whether you are undertaking a …

The use of visualization techniques in learning is not new. They have been used in maps
and drawings for thousands of years. This chapter analyzes how more novel visualization …