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Table 3 Summary of the main themes from interview data

From: Supporting cross-cultural online discussion with formal and informal platforms: a case between Hong Kong and Taiwan

 

Benefits

Constraints

Moodle

•Cross-cultural sharing

•Use of online technologies

•Online discussion is time-consuming

•Language issues

Facebook

•Self-introduction as a good start

•Unfamiliarity

•Lack of focus

•Group is too big

•Time constraint

•Unclear purposes

•Voluntary participation