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On the Definition and Management of Cultural Groups of e-Learners

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Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS 2006)

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One objective of our ongoing research is to be able to culturally adapt e-Learning. This paper is focused on describing a methodology to represent cultural groups of learners and adapt the learning session depending on the membership of learners to one or more cultural group.

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Razaki, R., Blanchard, E., Frasson, C. (2006). On the Definition and Management of Cultural Groups of e-Learners. In: Ikeda, M., Ashley, K.D., Chan, TW. (eds) Intelligent Tutoring Systems. ITS 2006. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4053. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11774303_106

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