The impact of course duration on the development of a community of inquiry

Interactive Learning Environments

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 231-246

  Akyol, Zehra ^a   Vaughan, Norm ^b   Garrison, D Randy ^c  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MOUNT ROYAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community of inquiry; Online learning; Presence; Time effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956338355     PISSN: 10494820     EISSN: 17445191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10494820902809147     Document Type: Article

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