SUPPORT, CONNECT, AND ORGANIZE. Exploring moderator roles in citizen science discussion forums.

University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

Author: Frauke Rohden; [2018-07-04]

Keywords: moderator roles; online forums; citizen science; virtual organizations;

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to explore how moderators act in the online discussion forums of two big citizen science projects, Galaxy Zoo and Foldit, and to find out which roles and influences moderators might have in these projects.

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