Community Based Translation of Elearning Materials
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Cisco Networking Academy proves to be a viable project in the area of education of networking professionals. All educational materials are presented in English and students are required to study in English too. Our experience shown that it is worth for the students to have a localized curriculum as well. Official translations are extremely expensive. On the other hand, many Local Academies provide some form of translation of curricula to their students. We decided to develop an environment based on Web 2.0 technologies, to provide community tools for collaborative translation of curricula and its distribution to Academy students. The paper describes basic ideas of the developed solution and presents some results in the translation of the CCNA curricula.
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