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Acknowledgments
Making Distance Learning Collaborative through Internet - Transcending the Traditions of Distance Education and Collaborative Learning
Ola Berge
May 1997
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Acknowledgments
Contents
Introduction
Background
Motivation
Objective
Method
Constraints
Structure
Theoretical Background
Collaborative Learning
Distance Education
CSdCL
Summary
Initial Studies
Initial Study at NKI
Initial Study at NKS
Summary
The Development Process
Design Philosophy
Overview of the Development Process
The First Round
Preliminary Framework
Electronic Mail
News
Chat
Conference Archive
Web Pages
Log Book
Calendar
Help and Information
Password
Browser Dependence
Integration of the Services
Summary
The Second Round
The Participants
Prototyping Approach
Usefulness
Usability
Evaluation of the Process
Summary
The Third Round
The Course
Exploration of Metaphors
Adaption to Available Technology
Improvement of the Help System
Project Directive
Summary
The Fourth Round
Organization of the Course
User Evaluation
Evaluation of the Process
Heuristic Evaluation
Summary
Further Research
Conclusion
References
Browser Dependence
Round 2 Access
Paper Forms
The Project Directive Service
User Manual
Round 4 Access
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Ola Berge
Sun May 11 12:37:03 MET DST 1997