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Linda Harasim

Researcher often credited with early fully online for-credit university courses in the 1980s using computer conferencing.

Linda Harasim is a pioneer and one of the founders of online education.

She has been studying pedagogical and network design related to online collaborative learning (OCL) since 1983.

Summarize biography Linda Harasim is a pioneering theorist and educator in online learning, known for developing the Online Collaborative Learning theory and for creating some of the first fully online university courses.

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