Learning communities in smart cities. Case studies

@article{Andone2014LearningCI,
  title={Learning communities in smart cities. Case studies},
  author={Diana Andone and Carmen Holotescu and Gabriela Grosseck},
  journal={2014 International Conference on Web and Open Access to Learning (ICWOAL)},
  year={2014},
  pages={1-4}
}
Nowadays, when more than half of the world's population lives in urban areas, when information and (mobile) communication technologies are real catalysts for innovations in all domains, there are a lot of studies and debates related to how our cities should become “Smart Cities”, “Smarter Cities” or “Future Cities”, in order to improve life quality and to reduce costs, to become a “Smart Learning City”. The paper reviews the definitions of the term “Smart City” and to the strategies required… Expand
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