Networked collaboration: towards a definition of online collaborative learning

Abstract

This article presents the thematic network on collaborative learning in virtual environments (RACEV), in which a group of researchers from different Spanish universities work together. It describes the main activities carried out within the framework of the network focusing on the theoretical aspects of this methodology. This action leads to a definition of collaborative learning in virtual environments.

Keywords

• red temática
• aprendizaje en línea
• aprendizaje colaborativo
• aprendizaje cooperativo
• aprendizaje colaborativo en entornos virtuales