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McLoughlin, D.; Mynard, J. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2009
This paper describes a study of online discussion forums as tools for promoting higher-order thinking. The study was carried out in a women's university in the United Arab Emirates. Data, in the form of online discussion forum transcripts, were collected over a 20-week semester and were analysed according to a model developed by Garrison,…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Discussion Groups, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education