<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> E-learning has been a revolution in recent years in the training field. This, combined with the increased use of the mobile devices has caused the emergence of the m-learning. Hence new problems have appeared in the training field, such as showing correctly some learning contents in a mobile device that has restricted features or taking into account the learner’s context in the learning process, because the learner can be anywhere. Because of this, this paper proposes a new multi-agent system for adapting the learning contents to the learner’s competences, to the learner’s context and to his/her mobile device. The paper also describes in detail the prototype developed for testing the proposed design.</p></abstract>

E-learning has been a revolution in recent years in the training field. This, combined with the increased use of the mobile devices has caused the emergence of the m-learning. Hence new problems have appeared in the training field, such as showing correctly some learning contents in a mobile device that has restricted features or taking into account the learner’s context in the learning process, because the learner can be anywhere. Because of this, this paper proposes a new multi-agent system for adapting the learning contents to the learner’s competences, to the learner’s context and to his/her mobile device. The paper also describes in detail the prototype developed for testing the proposed design.

A Proposal of a Multi-Agent System for Adapting Learning Contents to User Competences, Context and Mobile Device

Computer Science Department, University of Alcala (Spain)

Research Papers Faculty of Materials Science and Technology Slovak University of Technology

E-learning has been a revolution in recent years in the training field. This, combined with the increased use of the mobile devices has caused the emergence of...

A Proposal of a Multi-Agent System for Adapting Learning Contents to User Competences, Context and Mobile Device

Published Online: Aug 08, 2013

Page range: 18 - 23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rput-2013-0004

Keywords
Adaptation, multi-agent system, mobile device, context, competences

This content is open access.

A Proposal of a Multi-Agent System for Adapting Learning Contents to User Competences, Context and Mobile Device

Published Online: Aug 08, 2013

Page range: 18 - 23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rput-2013-0004

KeywordsAdaptation, multi-agent system, mobile device, context, competences

This content is open access.

Keywords
Adaptation, multi-agent system, mobile device, context, competences