{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2025,7,30]],"date-time":"2025-07-30T13:10:35Z","timestamp":1753881035073,"version":"3.41.2"},"reference-count":0,"publisher":"Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)","issue":"5","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2019,5,1]],"date-time":"2019-05-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1556668800000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.acm.org\/publications\/policies\/copyright_policy#Background"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["dl.acm.org"],"crossmark-restriction":true},"short-container-title":["eLearn"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2019,5]]},"abstract":"<jats:p>Lurkers, non-participating, or minimally-participating members of an online community are a subject of interest to researchers. In the realm of eLearning communities nowhere is this more visible than in MOOCs. In this article we dive into some assumptions made of lurkers, and we advocate for the position that lurking can be a valuable learning approach depending on the learning context.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1145\/3329488.3331169","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,10,22]],"date-time":"2019-10-22T13:09:01Z","timestamp":1571749741000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1145\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Rethinking Lurking"],"prefix":"10.1145","volume":"2019","author":[{"given":"Apostolos","family":"Koutropoulos","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Massachusetts Boston"}]},{"given":"Sarah","family":"Honeychurch","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Glasgow"}]},{"given":"Lenandlar","family":"Singh","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Guyana"}]}],"member":"320","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2019,5,28]]},"container-title":["eLearn"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/doi\/10.1145\/3329488.3331169","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/dl.acm.org\/ft_gateway.cfm?id=3331169&ftid=2063935&dwn=1","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2025,6,17]],"date-time":"2025-06-17T23:54:18Z","timestamp":1750204458000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/doi\/10.1145\/3329488.3331169"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2019,5]]},"references-count":0,"journal-issue":{"issue":"5","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2019,5]]}},"alternative-id":["10.1145\/3329488.3331169"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1145\/3329488.3331169","relation":{},"ISSN":["1535-394X"],"issn-type":[{"type":"electronic","value":"1535-394X"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2019,5]]},"assertion":[{"value":"2019-05-28","order":2,"name":"published","label":"Published","group":{"name":"publication_history","label":"Publication History"}}],"article-number":"3329488.3331169"}}