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EMERGENCE OF VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES AS MEANS OF COMMUNICATION: A Case Study On Virtual Health Care Communities

2015·Mehpare Tokay ARGAN, Metin ARGAN, Idil K. SUHER

The Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education·Cilt 2011/12, Sayı 3

Like in all areas, virtual communities make their presence felt in the area of healthcare too. Virtual communities play an important role in healthcare in terms of gathering information on healthcare, sharing of personal interests and providing social support. Virtual …

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LANGUAGE LEARNING IN SECOND LIFE: American and Turkish Students’ Experiences

2015·Cem BALCIKANLI

The Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education·Cilt 2012/13, Sayı 2

There have been several attempts to integrate Web 2.0 technologies including podcasts, weblogs, wikis, and virtual 3D communities into language education thus far. Second Life, a virtual 3D community, might create unique opportunities for language learners specifically in the following …

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