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Experiences of a Newbie Helper in a Free, Open, Online, Mathematics Help Forum Community
2013
Journal of Education and Training Studies
Free, open, online help forums are open to the public and allow students to anonymously seek homework help from volunteers who have the time, willingness, and experience to respond. These forums offer affordable, accessible, and efficient help given as a social, public endeavor. Some forums exhibit a strong sense of virtual community, especially amongst well-established helpers who are core participants. To investigate how newcomers enter into such activity, five helpers were recruited to
doi:10.11114/jets.v1i1.25
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