Empowering collaborative knowledge construction through the implementation of a collaborative argument map tool

F Ouyang, L Zhang, M Wu, P Jiao - The Internet and Higher Education, 2024 - Elsevier
Collaborative knowledge construction has been used in higher education to support student
groups' collaborative learning activities through students' exchange, negotiation, and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of role assignment and group size on asynchronous online discussion: An experimental study

H Luo, Y Chen, T Chen, TA Koszalka, Q Feng - Computers & Education, 2023 - Elsevier
Role assignment and group size are important design considerations for conducting
effective asynchronous online discussion (AOD). While these two design considerations …

Blended case-based learning in a sustainability accounting course: An analysis of student perspectives

TT Tran, C Herzig - Journal of Accounting Education, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore how a blended case-based learning approach can enhance
students' learning towards accounting for sustainability. A case study was applied to provide …

Investigating the combined effects of role assignment and discussion timing in a blended learning environment

P Wang, H Luo, B Liu, T Chen, H Jiang - The Internet and Higher Education, 2024 - Elsevier
Asynchronous online discussion (AOD) is an essential component of blended learning, and
role assignment and timing are two important discussion design considerations. With the …

Statistical Assessment on Student Engagement in Asynchronous Online Learning Using the k-Means Clustering Algorithm

S Kim, S Cho, JY Kim, DJ Kim - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, statistical assessment was performed on student engagement in online
learning using the k-means clustering algorithm, and their differences in attendance …

I know my teammates: the role of Group Member Familiarity in Computer-Supported and face-to-face collaborative learning

S Zhang, SP Che, D Nan, Y Li, JH Kim - Education and Information …, 2023 - Springer
Considering the importance of group member familiarity in collaborative learning in
classroom learning environments, this study examined the impact of group member …

Is bigger better? A study of the effect of group size on collective intelligence in online groups

N Hashmi, G Shankaranarayanan, TW Malone - Decision Support Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
What is the optimal size for online groups that use electronic communication and
collaboration tools? Previous research typically suggested optimal group sizes of about 5 to …

The impact of role assignment on social presence in online discussions: A mixed-method study

F Şeyh, M Şen-Akbulut, D Umutlu - The Internet and Higher Education, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines the effect of role assignment strategy on undergraduate students'
social presence in asynchronous online discussions. Asynchronous online discussion …

Should you become a leader in online collaborative learning? Impact of assigned leadership on learning behaviors, outcomes, and perceptions

H Luo, X Han, Y Chen, Y Nie - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The growing prevalence of collaborative learning spaces in higher education highlights the
importance of student leadership for group learning. Thus, leadership assignment as a …

The effect of a group awareness tool in synchronous online discussions: studying participation, quality and balance

E Theophilou, R Sanchez-Reina… - Behaviour & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) seeks to improve students' learning with
the support of technology. Although CSCL facilitates an enriching environment for …