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Managing a Large Distance Course Using Webboard

Overview This paper describes the experience of trying to use Webboard to manage 40-50 active students in a single course which has high pragmatic content and encourages a collaborative approach to education. It presents the methods used to organize the course and both the advantages this CMC (Computer Mediated Communication) system offers and the problems it creates. Finally some proposals are made for the functionality need in CMC systems to make it easier to manage large classes.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	New Jersey Institute of Technology	File Format	HTML
Date Published	September 2000
Format	White Papers
Topics	Online - Distance Education

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