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IIE
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Exploring Individual and Collaborative Dimensions of Knowledge Building in an Online Learning Community of Practice
Abstract. An exploratory study of students' engagement in online learning and knowledge building is presented in this paper. Learning in an online community, composed of stude...
Lina Markauskaite, Louise M. Sutherland
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 2 days ago
Computers can't give credit: how automatic attribution falls short in an online remixing community
In this paper, we explore the role that attribution plays in shaping user reactions to content reuse, or remixing, in a large user-generated content community. We present two stud...
Andrés Monroy-Hernández, Benjamin Ma...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
181views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Motivating Content Contributions to Online Communities: Toward a More Comprehensive Theory
This paper extends previous research by proposing a model that can help explain ways to motivate member contributions to online communities (OCs). New features in the model will a...
Steven J. J. Tedjamulia, Douglas L. Dean, David R....
CRIWG
2006
13 years 10 months ago
Social Visualization Encouraging Participation in Online Communities
The paper describes a further development of the design of a motivational visualization encouraging participation in an online community. The new design overcomes shortcomings in p...
Lingling Sun, Julita Vassileva
HICSS
2003
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
Community Building and Virtual Teamwork in an Online Learning Environment
In the world of OTIS, an online Internet School for occupational therapists, students from four European countries were encouraged to work collaboratively through problem based le...
Martin D. Beer, Frances Slack, Gillian Armitt