Novel Developments in Web-Based Learning Technologies : Tools for Modern Teaching.

Summary: 1. Virtual communities of practices in higher education 2. Exploiting virtual environments and web 2.0 immersive worlds to support collaborative e-learning communities 3. Web technologies and e-learning strategies for new teaching paradigms 4. Teaching dimension in web-based learning communities 5. Management of lecture time 6. Onsite and online students' and professors' perceptions of ict use in higher education 7. Profiling group activity of online academic workspaces 8. A method of building learner model in personalized e-learning 9. Orpaf 10. E-learning with wikis, weblogs and discussion forums 11. Social tagging and learning 12. Some key success factors in web-based corporate training in brazil 13. A virtual world environment for group work 14. Reading comprehension as a competence to digital media expert performance 15. Implementation of efficient proactive computing using lazy evaluation in a learning management system 16. Evaweb v2: enhancing a web-based assessment system focussed on non-repudiation use and teaching 17. SOA-frameworks for modular virtual learning environments: Comparing implementation approaches 18. Towards automated specifications of scenarios in enhanced learning technology 19. Bridging the gap between instructional design and double-loop learning 20. The implementation of a server-based computerized adaptive testing on mobile devices (cat-md) 21. Integrating awareness mechanisms in web-based argumentative collaboration support environments.