Jubas, K. (2005) Seeking Realness in a Virtual World: Dis/illusion and Community in Online Education Workplace: A Journal for Academic Labor Vol. 7, No. 1 (November): pp. 80-94
Some interesting reflections on ‘community’ in an international online post-graduate program. However, based on a sample of five program participants, including the author. Good bibliography on the concept of community.
Thanks to Jen Lee for recommending this.
Dr. Tony Bates is the author of eleven books in the field of online learning and distance education. He has provided consulting services specializing in training in the planning and management of online learning and distance education, working with over 40 organizations in 25 countries. Tony is a Research Associate with Contact North | Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network.
