Design and Evaluation of Groupware 'GETA' as WBT Tool (<Special Issue>Studies on Practical Use of e-Learning)

Abstract

This study reports the original groupware design and development which are used for online learning and teaching in higher education institutions and schools. The authors took into consideration the possibility of flexible modifications as per the context and students' needs in the system design called GETA. Therefore, this Web Based system was envisaged. The system not only allows better communication and collaborative study platform, but we also aimed that the system keeps user's history and planned that these information can be retrieved as and when required in order to support students using a database system.