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Chunngam, Bunthida; Chanchalor, Sumalee; Murphy, Elizabeth – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
This paper reports on a study involving the design of a virtual community for informal learning about Thai herbs. The community relied on social networking tools and a database of expert knowledge as well as community coordinators. One group of coordinators (Community A) concentrated efforts in recruitment of members on those individuals most…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Community, Social Networks, Computer Uses in Education
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Myllari, Jarkko; Ahlberg, Mauri; Dillon, Patrick – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
This paper reports a 5-year design experiment on cumulative knowledge building as part of an international project. Through a longitudinal study and analysis of cumulative research data, we sought to answer the question, "what happened and why in knowledge building?" Research data constitute messages which participants have written into a shared…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Content Analysis, Electronic Learning, Internet