Online education next wave: peer to peer learning

Towards Next-Generation Peer-to-Peer Systems

The Internet has changed from a statically, television-like web page space to a highly heterogeneous and extremely dynamic information platform. No other technology forced that development like Peer-to-Peer. This short paper will briefly summarize emerging trends and promising concepts for Peer-to-Peer systems and describe upcoming challenges for developers.

Enabling Next Generation Peer-to-Peer Services

Learning experience through peer education: a qualitative study

Introduction: Peer education can be a useful approach in learning difficult and important courses such as physiology. Since students encounter new teacher roles and learning from classmates in this approach, they might go through new experiences which contribute to developing effective peer education. However, few studies have examined these experiences, especially in Iranian culture therefore ...

Explaining the characteristics of peer-to-peer learning: A qualitative study

   Explaining the characteristics of peer-to-peer learning: A qualitative study Introduction: Learning through peers is an educational method. Explaining the characteristics of learning with the help of peers has not been done in a study, so the purpose of this study was to explain the characteristics of learning with the help of peers. Materials and Methods: This qualitative study was perfo...

Mediated peer (to peer) learning

Peer learning means learning from and with each other. Collaboration and cooperation in a friendly environment is, however, something that is neither easy nor obvious for students attending the university. Though, different methods and technological solutions can be implemented to facilitate and improve peer learning as well as dialogue and reflection. The aims of this thesis were to study the ...