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Online Collaborative Learning
Judith B.Rajala, President and Founder of EduHound.com

What is online collaborative learning? The term "collaborative learning" refers to an instructional method in which students at various performance levels work together in small groups toward a common goal. The students are responsible for each other's learning as well as their own, and the success of one student helps the others' success. Thus, by including an online component, you now have a traditional group model combined with an online learning environment....

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