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Perceptions on problem-based online learning.

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| September 22, 2006 | Koc, S. Engin; Yildirim, Zahide; Ozden, M. Yasar | COPYRIGHT 2006 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

This study investigates the students' perceptions of problem-based online learning in regard to computer mediated communication, benefits for learning, online support, motivation, and online collaboration. A case study design was used in this study. The participants consisted of 87 students. The study lasted for 14 weeks. Quantitative and qualitative research strategies to investigate students' opinions about the problem-based online learning environment were used. The results indicated that students were satisfied with the problem-based online learning experience.

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