Abstract
MOOs (multiple object-oriented environments; see Quote 10.1 for examples of ‘objects’) have characteristics in common with synchronous text-based systems such as chat, which they combine with asynchronous written systems such as fora, but also have distinctive features, as Peterson (2004) explains.
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© 2007 Marie-Noëlle Lamy and Regine Hampel
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Lamy, MN., Hampel, R. (2007). Multiple Object-oriented Environments. In: Online Communication in Language Learning and Teaching. Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230592681_11
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