Abstract

In this article, Activity Theory is used as analytical framework for developing and evaluating the model of contextual online collaborative learning. Activity Theory is useful particularly because it provided the researcher with tool to structure human activities in relation to computer within a context. As in the context of this study, Activity Theory proved to be useful for developing and evaluating the incorporation of online collaborative learning within a particular chosen context, i.e. conventional tertiary classroom. Discussions on findings based on the analysis of contextual online collaborative learning are also provided.

Details

Title
Using Activity Theory as Analytical Framework for Evaluating Contextual Online Collaborative Learning
Author
Mohd Nihra Haruzuan Mohamad Said; Lokman Mohd Tahir; Ali, Mohd Fadzli; Norah Md Noor; Atan, Noor Azean; Abdullah, Zaleha
Pages
54-59
Section
Papers
Publication year
2014
Publication date
2014
Publisher
International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE)
ISSN
18630383
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2666994864
Copyright
© 2014. This work is published under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/at/deed.en_GB (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.