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Download full textKoh, Josiah; Hulbert, Tara – Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, 2022
With the increased adoption of online learning (even greater as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic), online asynchronous discussions have become a mainstay of many online learning platforms. As teachers struggle to communicate and connect with students due to the forced transition online, we can better appreciate the differences between traditional…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Asynchronous Communication, Electronic Learning, COVID-19
Zhong, Qunyan Maggie; Norton, Howard – TESL-EJ, 2018
Information and communications technologies offer unprecedented opportunities for innovation in educational practice. Among all the educational technological tools, online discussion forums represent one of the most extensively adopted educational media in higher education. Yet a review of the literature indicates a lack of empirical studies…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Computer Mediated Communication, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
Direct linkWeil, Sidney; McGuigan, Nicholas; Kern, Thomas – Open Learning, 2011
This paper describes the implementation of an online discussion forum as a means of facilitating case-based learning in an intermediate financial accounting course. The paper commences with a review of case-based learning literature and the use of online discussions as a delivery platform, linking these pedagogical approaches to the emerging needs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accounting, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Computer Mediated Communication
