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Generating Virtual Eye Contacts Through Online Synchronous Communications in Virtual Classroom Applications

Year 2007, Volume: 8 Issue: 1, 43 - 54, 01.03.2007

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The Internet usage has been increasing among persons in the worldwide. This situation highlights that the number of potential distance learners has been increasing in the Internet society. Besides, the terms and concepts of the Internet environments become to be spread out in this society like virtual reality. It is also possible to explain the characters of the Internet clearly via generating relatively new terms or concepts. “Virtual eye contact” concept is one of these. In this article, this concept is considered with a specific application of synchronous internet-based e-learning environments which is virtual classroom platform application. Explanation, technological infrastructure and benefits of this concept and training of the trainers to use this nonverbal communication type more powerfully are explained and discussed.

Year 2007, Volume: 8 Issue: 1, 43 - 54, 01.03.2007

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Primary Language English
Journal Section Articles
Authors

T. Volkan Yuzer This is me

Publication Date March 1, 2007
Submission Date February 27, 2015
Published in Issue Year 2007 Volume: 8 Issue: 1

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APA Yuzer, T. V. (2007). Generating Virtual Eye Contacts Through Online Synchronous Communications in Virtual Classroom Applications. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 8(1), 43-54.