Abstract
This paper examines the use of the Web to support continuing professional development (CPD). It outlines the factors driving the adoption of CPD and highlights areas where the Web can aid in the development of successful professional communities. A survey examining the use of the Internet to support professionals working in the domains of the Arts and Science is presented. The study reviews twenty four sites for the presence and degree of adoption of several key features including: - community building, range and value of content, user friendliness and guidance, sophistication of employed Web technology.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications Proceedings (ED-MEDIA 2002) |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Publication status | Published - 2002 |
Keywords
- cpd
- continuing professional development
- online learning
- web technology
- web based learning
- online communities