Learners' Characteristics and Critical Thinking in Online Asynchronous Collaborative Learning

• Main Authors: Nantha Kumar Subramaniam, Abdullah Mohd Zin, Sufian Idris
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education
• Online Access: http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/366/2/learners%27.PDF; http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/366/
• Institution: Open University Malaysia

Collaborative learning is an established technique for teaching and learning in which the students have their own learning responsibilities for each other and for themselves. This is a social process in which the learners learn from peers by participating interactively with learning materials, obser...