Towards Reusability and Tailorability in Collaborative Learning Systems using IMS-LD and Grid Services

M.L. Bote-Lorenzo, D. Hernández-Leo, Y.A. Dimitriadis, J.I. Asensio-Pérez, E. Gómez-Sánchez, G. Vega-Gorgojo, and L.M. Vaquero-González

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