Evaluating collaborative learning practices in a virtual groupware environment

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Computers and Advanced Technology in Education

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 438-443

  Daradoumis, Thanasis ^a   Xhafa, Fatos ^b   Marquès, Joan Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT OBERTA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Case Studies Evaluation; Computer assisted Collaborative Learning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES; GROUPWARE; MOTIVATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CASE STUDIES EVALUATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED COLLABORATIVE LEARNING;

DISTANCE EDUCATION;

EID: 1542642375     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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