The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences
Online ISSN: 2301-2218
European Publisher
Networked Learning in Storyworlds: An Alternative Approach to Online Learning
Table 1: Community of Inquiry Themes in Introduction Courses
Element | Categories | Course A | Course B | Course C | |
Number of Quotes | 77 | 99 | 54 | 589 | |
Cognitive Presence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Social Presence | Emotional Expression | 4 | 2 | 1 | 125 |
Open Communication | 43 | 59 | 32 | 28 | |
Group Cohesion | 7 | 5 | 4 | 326 | |
Teaching Presence | Instructional Management | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Building Understanding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Direct Instruction | 22 | 33 | 17 | 95 |