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标题：A Team Formation and Project-based Learning Support Service for Social Learning Networks
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作者：Howard Spoelstra ; Peter van Rosmalen ; Evert van de Vrie 等
期刊名称：Journal of Universal Computer Science
印刷版ISSN：0948-6968
出版年度：2013
卷号：19
期号：10
页码：1474-1495
出版社：Graz University of Technology and Know-Center
摘要：The Internet affords new approaches to learning. Geographically dispersed self-directed learners can learn in computer-supported communities, forming social learning networks. However, self-directed learners can suffer from a lack of continuous motivation. And surprisingly, social learning networks do not readily support effective, coherence-creating and motivating learning settings. It is argued that providing project-based learning opportunities and team formation services can help overcome these shortcomings. A review of existing team formation tools evidences that a new design for team formation and the initiation of project-based learning is required before these can be supported in social learning networks. A design is proposed which identifies "knowledge