Designing for online communities of learning

ASCILITE 2005 - The Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 629-635

  Stacey, Elizabeth ^a   Barty, Karin ^a   Smith, Peter ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blended learning; Communities of learning; Online learning

Indexed keywords

BLENDED LEARNING; COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE; DISTANCE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; LEARNING COMMUNITY; ON-LINE SETTING; ONLINE COMMUNITIES; ONLINE LEARNING; ONLINE LEARNING COMMUNITY; POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; ONLINE SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; WEBSITES;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84870775301     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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