Günbatar, Mustafa SerkanGüyer, Tolga2025-05-102025-05-1020171309-517Xhttps://search.trdizin.gov.tr/en/yayin/detay/253489/effects-of-inquiry-types-on-states-related-to-community-of-inquiry-in-online-learning-environments-an-explanatory-case-studyhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14720/8751The purpose of this study, with reference to Community of Inquiry, is to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of Learning activities based on Online Inquiry differentiating as Open and Guided Inquiries. This study employs mixed research method and explanatory design. The data were collected with the Community of Inquiry Index and the Student Process Survey. According to the Community of Inquiry index results, scores of all guided inquiry students in terms of the scale were higher at a statistically significant level than those of open group. Similarly, regarding the subscales of community of inquiry index teaching presence and cognitive presence factor scores were higher in favor of the guided inquiry students. There is no significant difference between the social presence scores of the groups. Obtained qualitative data also support this result. According to these findings, we can arrive at the conclusion that, within the scope of Community of Inquiry, the students in the guided inquiry group had a more efficient working process than the students in the open inquiry group.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessBilgisayar BilimleriYazılım MühendisliğiEğitimEğitim AraştırmalarıArticle82N/AQ2158175253489