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Use of Virtual Classrooms in Online Learning Environments

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  • Salih Gümüs

    (Anadolu University, Turkey)

  • M. Recep Okur

    (Anadolu University, Turkey)

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With the help of enhancements in communication technologies, especially within the framework of opportunities provided by the internet, learning can be done both in traditional environments and online environments. Besides numerical content, online learning content has the ability to offer multiple learning tools together. The one which steps forward among these tools for providing communication and interaction is virtual classroom applications. In this study, virtual classroom structure in online learning environments is examined. Within the framework of the study, academic personnel who have experience with distance education and who have given courses in virtual classroom application are defined. In order to gain detailed information, research is designed qualitatively. After the data is analyzed, suggestions are provided by reporting the research. Action research design of qualitative methods is used in this study.

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  • Salih Gümüs & M. Recep Okur, 2011. "Use of Virtual Classrooms in Online Learning Environments," International Journal of E-Adoption (IJEA), IGI Global, vol. 3(2), pages 11-19, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:igg:jea000:v:3:y:2011:i:2:p:11-19
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