Project details: Researching Dialogue and communities of enquiry in e-learning in Higher Education

Funding Body

ESRC  WUN  

Duration

September 2004 onwards

Grant

£20,700

Description

This project comprises a series of seminars which aim to establish a firm theoretical and methodological foundation for research into synchronous and asynchronous dialogue in e-communities of enquiry in higher education. It hopes to determine the nature of learning, the extent and nature of the communities and to see how these compare or relate to conventional practices.