Motivations for socio-collaborative learning practices: Examining how community and interactions support learning among registered users on OpenLearn

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 739, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kozinska, Katarzyna ^a   McAndrew, Patrick ^a   Jones, Ann ^a   Scanlon, Eileen ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Motivations; OER; OpenLearn; Social learning

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; INTRINSIC MOTIVATION; MULTIDIMENSIONAL NATURE; OER; OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES; OPENLEARN; SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING; SOCIAL LEARNING;

MOTIVATION;

EID: 84890730696     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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