What is Group Work?

Online "group work" is a rapidly evolving art. Being a good online group worker will prove to be a very important skill.

Group work means the collaboration of a number of individuals to undertake some kind of project. Unlike a discussion, here the ideal number of participants would be four to six.

If you have taken Course Two, "Classroom Collaboration on the Internet," you will already have been introduced to the wide scope and variety of the types of online collaboration that are possible. As a reminder, here are some examples of online projects that have been carried out over the past few years.

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