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E-learning's effect on knowledge: can you download tacit knowledge?

Many researchers see the lack of face-to-face interaction in e-learning as one of its major disadvantages. This paper tries to describe one of the probable negative effects on knowledge creation and transfer if face-to-face interaction is missing during e-learning activity and a true instructional design is not employed to erase these negative effects. The main question is whether or not learners are able to gain both tacit and explicit knowledge in e-learning environments.

Many researchers see the lack of face-to-face interaction in e-learning as one of its major disadvantages. This paper tries ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Ozdemir, Selcuk
Date: 2008
Journal title: British journal of educational technology
Resource type: Article
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Teaching and learning

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