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A Novel Metaheuristic Approach for Collaborative Learning Group Formation
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Lambic, Dragan; Lazovic, Bojana; Djenic, Aleksandar; Maric, Miroslav – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2018
In this paper, a new approach for the formation of four-member collaborative learning groups is presented. Group formation is presented by the mathematical optimization problem. Based on the proposed approach and the variable neighbourhood search (VNS) algorithm, the application that solves the presented problem and provides the appropriate…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Cooperative Learning, Group Dynamics, Interpersonal Relationship
Learning within Incoherent Structures: The Space of Online Discussion Forums.
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Thomas, Matthew J. W. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2002
Presents results from a study of undergraduate students' learning outcomes and patterns of interaction within an online discussion forum. Topics include social dynamics of computer-mediated communication versus face-to-face communication; cognitive engagement; critical and reflective thinking; and student interaction. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Critical Thinking, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Group Dynamics