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Accessible elearning - Elearning for accessibility/AT: Introduction to the special thematic session

Accessible elearning - Elearning for accessibility/AT: Introduction to the special thematic session
Accessible elearning - Elearning for accessibility/AT: Introduction to the special thematic session

The special thematic session on eLearning for accessibility and assistive technologies is made up of a wide range of papers that illustrate a variety of approaches to teaching and learning that comes under the title ‘eLearning’ such as gamification, use of apps, online presentation tools and MOOCS. Successful inclusion of those with disabilities as well as those who wish to enhance their knowledge can be achieved by ensuring ease of access to the platform of choice, the type of content available, whilst enhancing user motivation and appreciation.

Accessibility, eLearning, Gamification, MOOCs, Online learning
0302-9743
133-137
Springer
Draffan, E. A.
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Heumader, Peter
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Miesenberger, K
Kouroupetroglou, G
Draffan, E. A.
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Heumader, Peter
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Miesenberger, K
Kouroupetroglou, G

Draffan, E. A. and Heumader, Peter (2018) Accessible elearning - Elearning for accessibility/AT: Introduction to the special thematic session. Miesenberger, K and Kouroupetroglou, G (eds.) In Computers Helping People with Special Needs ICCHP 2018. vol. 10896 LNCS, Springer. pp. 133-137 . (doi:10.1007/978-3-319-94277-3_23).

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Abstract

The special thematic session on eLearning for accessibility and assistive technologies is made up of a wide range of papers that illustrate a variety of approaches to teaching and learning that comes under the title ‘eLearning’ such as gamification, use of apps, online presentation tools and MOOCS. Successful inclusion of those with disabilities as well as those who wish to enhance their knowledge can be achieved by ensuring ease of access to the platform of choice, the type of content available, whilst enhancing user motivation and appreciation.

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Accepted/In Press date: 27 February 2018
e-pub ahead of print date: 26 June 2018
Published date: 2018
Venue - Dates: 16th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, , Linz, Austria, 2018-07-11 - 2018-07-13
Keywords: Accessibility, eLearning, Gamification, MOOCs, Online learning

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Local EPrints ID: 423826
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/423826
ISSN: 0302-9743
PURE UUID: 4734ba7c-6d9f-4bbf-a7ef-a760ff549e99
ORCID for E. A. Draffan: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0003-1590-7556

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Date deposited: 02 Oct 2018 16:30
Last modified: 16 Mar 2024 03:55

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Author: E. A. Draffan ORCID iD
Author: Peter Heumader
Editor: K Miesenberger
Editor: G Kouroupetroglou

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