Creating social presence in online environments
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- 20 November 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education
- Vol. 2003 (100) , 57-68
Abstract
Recent literature has shown that social presence is one of the most significant factors in improving instructional effectiveness and building a sense of community. This chapter examines strategies for creating social presence within online environments.Keywords
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