An e-group is defined as a completely online and virtual collection of people with a single interest or goal. To join an e-group, a member is invited via their email and must accept the invitation. Once a member, they can post new topics and share with other members within the e-group on the group service, such as Google Groups.

1. JOINING E-GROUPS
Lesson 8

2. At the end of the lesson, we should be
able to;
1. Define an e-group.
2. Join an e-group.
3. Post and share in an e-groups.

3. E – groups
A group is define as a collection of people with
a single interest or goal .
E-group is completely online, virtual collection
of people.
Group service – (groups.google.com)

4. E – groups
◦ A group is define as a collection of people with a single interest or
goal.
◦ E-group is completely online, virtual collection of people.
◦ Group service – (groups.google.com)

5. Group Creation and Member invitation
1. Select Invite people to join the group has already created.
2. After selecting, type the email of people to be invited into the
group.
3. Select send invites, a notifications will show that an invitation was
sent.

6. Member addition
1. Select manage
2. On the menu on the left, invites members.
3. Just like before input the e-mail addresses of the people we wish
to invite.
4. A notification will show that an invitation was sent.

7. Invitation Acceptance
◦Google groups will let us know that we have successfully
joined the group.

8. New Topic Posting
◦Select new topic from the dashboard
◦We will be redirected to the window below
◦When done, we select Post.

9. Lets try to answer
◦An e-group is an online collection of people.
◦A moderator of a group cannot change the setting.
◦You can only add members to the group once.
◦With e-groups, you can upload files or post different media.
◦An essential feature of an e-group is the ability to reply to the
post of other group members.