ERIC Number: EJ629850
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Distance Learning Software Usefulness and Usability: User-Centered Issues in Practical Deployment.
Ruman, Cindy; Gillette, Jay
Ed at a Distance Journal, v15 n3 Mar 2001
Describes Blackboard CourseInfo, a software package for distance learning; defines elements that are used in an on-campus graduate class; and gives results of a survey on how useful and usable the software was. Discusses results of group interviews, usability testing sessions, and an end-user survey, as well as staff and faculty interviews. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Conventional Instruction, Courseware, Distance Education, Graduate Study, Interviews, Student Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Use Studies
Available electronically: http://www.usdla.org/ED magazine/illuminactive/MAR01 Issue/index.html
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires
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Language: English
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