Includes bibliographical references.

Communication between higher education and social networking sites / Jodi Whitehurst, Jim Vander Putten -- Building collaborative virtual communities in a university department of early childhood education for Wikipedia article authoring / Jim Prentzas, Galini Rekalidou -- Building collaborations between university pre-service student-teachers and english language students through a socially mediated network / Dustin De Felice, Luz Mar�ia Ortiz Alcocer -- Building and maintaining relationships through social media / Alisa Agozzino -- Making sense of building online learning communities / Justina Kwapy -- Using the International Negotiation Modules Project (INMP) to build a learning community / Rosalind Raby -- Connecting communication to curriculum and pedagogy in online environments / Marius Boboc -- Working collaboratively in virtual groups / Shelley Stewart, Valerie J. Janesick -- If you build it, they will come: create virtual student organizations / Elizabeth G. Donnellan -- The concept of ethos as a tool for assessing civility / Benjamin J. Cline -- Tone and attitude in e-mail communications and the online classroom / Melissa A. Miller -- No adult left behind: older adults in virtual environments / Linda Salter -- From "sage on the stage" to facilitator of learning: a transformative learning experience for new online nursing faculty / Denise Passmore -- Moderating the effective co-creation of knowledge in asynchronous online conferences / David Starr-Glass -- Online learning: guidelines for team effectiveness / Mette L. Baran, Janice E. Jones -- Killing the "quit point": constructivist instructor collaboration to increase student retention / David Becker -- Collaborative teaching experience at the University of Deusto / Alex Ray�on, Iratxe Menchaca, Mariluz Guenaga -- A distributed community of practice to facilitate communication, collaboration, and learning among faculty / Mayela Coto -- Creating a collaborative community in online environments / Jessica C. Decker, Valerie Beltran, Mark Matzaganian, Nancy T. Walker, Sammy Elzarka -- Communication and collaboration strategies for an effective online professor / Heather Miller, Tom Cavanagh, Annissa Furr.

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