Problem-based Learning in an Online Course: A case study
Problem-based learning (PBL) is the use of a “real world” problem or situation as a context for learning. The present study explores the use of PBL in an online biotechnology course. In the PBL unit, student groups dealt with the ethical, legal, social, and human issues surrounding pre-symptomatic D...
Main Authors: | James Cheaney, Thomas S. Ingebritsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Athabasca University Press
2005-11-01
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Series: | International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning |
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Online Access: | http://www.irrodl.org/content/v6.3/cheaney-ingebritsen.html |
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