Learn@Net: An Integrated Multimedia System for Distance Learning

  • Authors:
  • H. W. Tsang

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • ICCIMA '99 Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Multimedia Applications
  • Year:
  • 1999

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Abstract

The recent emergence of World Wide Web (WWW) and Internet changes the studying life of people. More and more institutions require an effective and flexible application to launch their distance learning programs on the WWW. Learn@Net is their possible solution. Learn@Net is a server-based distance learning system designed to provide centralized, flexible control and easy administration of online distance learning applications. It relies on open architecture based on TCP/IP, HTML, JAVA and SQL. It involves the functions such as virtual classroom, assignment handler, course material browser, discussion forum and online chat room so as to facilitate both online teaching and online learning through the WWW.