Cooperative Learning Strategy with a Mobile Environment

Cooperative learning is one of main methods to achieve the educational goal of problem-solving and decision-making ability improvement. In line with the changing learning environment, offline cooperative learning has evolved to a web-based cooperative learning these days. However, in order to improve the educational use of the basic ideas of web–participation, sharing and openness, wireless network environment is indispensable. In this point of view, web-based cooperative learning strategies are designed under the wireless network environment and applied to verify their validity and effectiveness in line with educational needs. Also, in this study, how to utilize web-based online learning assistance system (WLS) was presented and teachers’ role model was developed for enhanced cooperative learning effectiveness.