Enhancing Online Learning: Design Principles for More Effective Educational Web Forums

Online educational web forums are increasingly being used in tertiary education settings to either supplement or replace face-to-face teacher-learner interactions. However, much use of such forums tends to be ad-hoc and ineffective which invariably results in dismal learner participation levels. Thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Watson, Shalini, Richards, C.
Other Authors: L. Gómez Chova
Format: Conference Paper
Published: International Association of Technology, Education and Development (IATED) 2011
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Online Access:http://library.iated.org/view/WATSON2011ENH
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45182