Using Text Mining to Characterize Online Discussion Facilitation

Facilitating class discussions effectively is a critical yet challenging component of instruction, particularly in online environments where student and faculty interaction is limited. Our goals in this research were to identify facilitation strategies that encourage productive discussion, and to ex...

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Main Authors: Norma Ming, Eric P.S. Baumer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Online Learning Consortium 2011-06-01
Series:Online Learning
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Online Access:https://olj.onlinelearningconsortium.org/index.php/olj/article/view/189