Should your mooc forum use a reputation system?

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1176-1187

  Coetzee, Derrick ^a   Fox, Armando ^a   Hearst, Marti A ^a   Hartmann, Björn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Forum; Massive open online course; MOOC; Reputation system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; E-LEARNING; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

DISCUSSION FORUM; FORUM; LEARNING OUTCOME; MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE; MOOC; REPUTATION SYSTEMS; SENSE OF COMMUNITY; STUDENT OUTCOMES;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84898929593     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2531602.2531657     Document Type: Conference Paper

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