A fully online research portal for research students and researchers

Abstract

Aim/Purpose This paper describes the context, development, implementation, and the poten-tial transferability of an integrated online research environment that allows its users to conduct all aspects of research online. Background While the content of most traditional courses can be delivered online and learn-ing outcomes can be achieved by adopting equivalents to face-to-face pedagogic approaches, certain courses, such as those that require a substantial research component, present significant constraints for delivery online. To overcome these limitations, Australia's largest university developed and implemented a Research Portal. Methodology The development team conducted a functional requ..