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Eryilmaz, Evren; van der Pol, Jakko; Ryan, Terry; Clark, Philip Martin; Mary, Justin – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2013
This article reports a theory-driven experimental study that evaluates the effects of an annotation functionality on online social interaction and individual learning outcomes. The central hypothesis of this study is that directly addressing a part of a text by annotating it and then connecting each annotation with its related discussion can…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion, Internet, Computer Uses in Education
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Qiu, Mingzhu; Hewitt, Jim; Brett, Clare – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2012
Researchers have long recognized class size as affecting students' performance in face-to-face contexts. However, few studies have examined the effects of class size on exact reading and writing loads in online graduate-level courses. This mixed-methods study examined relationships among class size, note reading, note writing, and collaborative…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Class Size, Online Courses, Reader Text Relationship
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Stadtler, Marc; Bromme, Rainer – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2007
Drawing on the theory of documents representation (Perfetti et al., Toward a theory of documents representation. In: H. v. Oostendorp & S. R. Goldman (Eds.), "The construction of mental representations during reading." Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 1999), we argue that successfully dealing with multiple documents on the World Wide Web requires readers to…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Metacognition, Internet