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“Participation” In Online Discussion Forum in Distance Education: An Autoethnographic Inquiry
Interactions are important in establishing deep and meaningful learning experiences for learners in a distance education setup. Of all the activities in an online classroom, the discussion forum proved to be the one that had the most interactions.
Job Vincent M. Arcebuche +1 more
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Investigating how bowel cancer survivors discuss exercise and physical activity within web-based discussion forums: Qualitative analysis [PDF]
Background: Online cancer support group discussions enable patients to share their illness experience with others. The sharing of technical and emotional support information and the ability to ask for advice are some of the primary discussions shared ...
Keogh, Justin +2 more
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Evaluation of an online discussion forum for emergency practitioners
Knowledge is a critical element in the delivery of quality healthcare. In a busy emergency department (ED) clinicians attempting clinically relevant discussion with their peers face multiple interruptions and a lack of sustained meaningful interactions. Information and communication technologies such as online discussion forums enable practitioners to
Janet Curran, Syed Sibte Raza Abidi
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Community Building With And For Teachers At The Math Forum [PDF]
This chapter addresses the way in which the Internet forms the core of an intentional, online community by promoting communication between interested parties.
Renninger, K. Ann, Shumar, W.
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This study investigated the impact of face-to-face contact sessions and online discussion forums on the academic performance of students at an Open Distance Learning (ODL) university (N = 1,015).
Benjamin Olivier
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Developing the developers – supporting development of online conference presentations [PDF]
Delivering online tuition has become standard practice in most universities with many students receiving part of their tuition online. However, so far there appears to be a resistance to utilising online delivery for staff and academic development ...
Robson, Linda
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Individual and social benefits of online discussion forums
AbstractThere has been much debate surrounding the potential benefits and costs of online interaction. The present research argues that engagement with online discussion forums can have underappreciated benefits for users’ well-being and engagement in offline civic action, and that identification with other online forum users plays a key role in this ...
Pendry, LF, Salvatore, J
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Comparing the use of edited and unedited text in parser self-training [PDF]
We compare the use of edited text in the form of newswire and unedited text in the form of discussion forum posts as sources for training material in a self-training experiment involving the Brown reranking parser and a test set of sentences from an ...
Cetinoglu, Ozlem +3 more
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Forum posting habits and attainment in a dual-mode MOOC [PDF]
Discussion forums in massive open online courses (MOOCs) are a primary means of interaction among learners and instructors. Despite their widespread use there is concern that forums are not an effective means of promoting engagement and learning.
Boyatt, Russell +2 more
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A Methodological Study on Online Discussion Forum
Abstract: The Online Discussion Forum system can be used for any sort of discussion. It is a web-based application. The goal of this system is to allow users to connect with each other online and to provide new users with discussion services. It enables users to sign up for our website.
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