Critical and Higher Order Thinking in Online Threaded Discussions in the Slovak Context

This article describes and analyzes efforts to use collaborative asynchronous discussion forums in a three semester online education program for NGO leaders and managers in Slovakia. Slovakia, as a country with autocratic styles of teacher-centered education, presents strong barriers to the implemen...

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Main Authors: Katarina Pisutova-Gerber, Jana Malovicova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2009-02-01
Series:International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning
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Online Access:http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/589/1174