1. Context and learning / António Figueiredo -- 2. Virtual settings / Philip Duchastel, Markus Molz -- 3. Context engineering for learning / Licínio Roque -- 4. The Role of context when implementing learning environments / Bernard Blandin -- 5. Space as a learning context / Ellen Chistiansen -- 6. The dynamics of online collaboration / Ke Zhang, Xun Ge -- 7. Designing for unique online learning contexts / Mark Schofield, Andrew Sackville, John Davey -- 8. Communities as context providers for web-based learning / Ana Afonso -- 9. Activity theory and context / Laura Farres, Colla MacDonald -- 10. The distance from isolation / Martin Weller -- 11. Narrative / Patricia Arnold, John Smith, Beverly Trayner -- 12. The voice of the online learner / Kathy Milhauser -- 13. Learning agency in new learning environments / Hitendra Pillay, John Clarke, Peter Taylor -- 14. New wine or new bottles / Michael Forret, Elaine Khoo, Bronwen Cowie -- 15. Quality assurance during distributed collaboration / Rita Vick [et al.] -- 16. A constructivist view of knowledge management in open source virtual communities / Sulayman Sowe, Athanasis Karoulis, Ioannis Stamelos -- 17. Building a learning community online / Tessa Owens, Petra Luck.