Collaborative learning in Open Source Software (OSS) communities: The dynamics and challenges in networked learning environments

The proliferation of web based technologies has resulted in new forms of communities and organizations with enormous implications for design of learning and education. This thesis explores learning occurring within open source software (OSS) communities. OSS communities are a dominant form of organi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mitra, Raktim
Other Authors: Industrial and Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43463
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06272011-170238/