Our understanding of the teaching and learning process is continuously evolving. This
evolution is always related to context and sometimes is influenced by technological …

Recently, some initiatives to start the so-called semantic web-based educational systems
(SWBES) have emerged in the field of artificial intelligence in education (AIED). The main …

Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) assure economic growth in Europe. Generally,
many SMEs are struggling to survive in an ongoing global recession and are often reluctant …

Personalization is the next step in the evolution of eLearning systems. Students can have
several cognitive styles, which make the efficiency and efficacy of an eLearning system …

This chapter contends that both Web 2.0 and the Semantic Web (the SW) serve as critical
enablers for e-learning 2.0. It also maintains that the SW has the potential to take e-learning …

The concept of learning has been increasingly gaining importance for individuals,
businesses and communities in the age of information. On the other hand, developments in …

The synergies, functional effectiveness and integration of KM within an e-learning
environment have attracted little interest for serious research, despite the overarching …

There is a growing number of courses delivered using elearning environments and their
online discussions play an important role in collaborative learning of students. Even in …

One of the main sources of knowledge in the web is the social networks and especially
online communities because they contain human experiences which are considered as a …

This paper deals with applying semantic Web technologies to the social Web can lead to a
social semantic Web, creating a network of interlinked and semantically rich knowledge …