The Relationship between Academic Discipline and Dialogic Behavior in Open University Course Forums

The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between disciplinary difference (exact and natural sciences versus humanities) and the dialogic behavior that occurred in Open University course forums. Dialogic behavior was measured in terms of students’ and instructors’ active particip...

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Main Authors: Paul Gorsky, Avner Caspi, Avishai Antonovsky, Ina Blau, Asmahan Mansur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2010-11-01
Series:International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning
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Online Access:http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/820/1546