Usability of a cloud-based collaborative learning framework to improve learners’ experience

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Highlights:

• Usability of a cloud based framework is presented for collaborative learning.

• Focus on the importance of data replication in the design of such a framework.

• A distributed replication technique to improve learners’ data access performance.

• The replication problem is formulated using dynamic programming.

• Experimental studies show the efficacy of the proposed framework.

摘要

•Usability of a cloud based framework is presented for collaborative learning.•Focus on the importance of data replication in the design of such a framework.•A distributed replication technique to improve learners’ data access performance.•The replication problem is formulated using dynamic programming.•Experimental studies show the efficacy of the proposed framework.

论文关键词:Collaborative learning,Cloud computing,Dynamic programming,Replication,Learners’ experience,Data access time

论文评审过程:Available online 26 December 2014, Version of Record 29 July 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.10.002