Enhancing online collaborative argumentation through question elaboration and goal instructions.

Computer-supported collaborative argumentation can improve understanding and problem-solving skills. This study uses WebCT to explore the improvement of argumentation in asynchronous, web-based discussions through goal instructions, which are statements at the end of a discussion prompt indicating w...

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Published in:Journal of Computer Assisted Learning Vol. 24; no. 3; pp. 167 - 181
Main Authors: Golanics JD, Nussbaum EM
Format: clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jun2008
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