Exploring Collaborative Learning: Theoretical and Conceptual Perspectives
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This chapter reviews the literature concerning the key aspects of CL. It opens with a review of relevant learning theories and the conceptual framework on which this study is based so that the foundations of CL can be understood. More importantly, this chapter differentiates some of the confusing concepts such as collaboration, cooperation, and group work and discusses how they have been researched in their own realm. A discussion of CL including its definition, rationale, characteristics, and structures serves as the closing part of this chapter.
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Exploring Collaborative Learning: Theoretical and Conceptual Perspectives
This chapter reviews the literature concerning the key aspects of CL. It opens with a review of relevant learning theories and the conceptual framework on which this study is based so that the foundations of CL can be understood. More importantly, this chapter differentiates some of the confusing concepts such as collaboration, cooperation, and group work and discusses how they have been resear...
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