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Chalu Iila Harris-Adams – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Many students who enroll in online universities will never graduate. Attrition in higher education is accepted and expected; however, in exclusively online programs, it is prolific, with more than 80% of those students who begin an online program leaving before graduating. It is well known in the academic literature that isolation is related to…
Descriptors: Social Media, Online Courses, Communities of Practice, Distance Education
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Kelly Davis McCauley – Management Teaching Review, 2024
The Networking "Menu" is a customizable learning experience for online students to explore various ways to network virtually and to sharpen their networking skills. The "menu" offers four networking options for students to select from. Some networking options require that students network with their peers via virtual platforms…
Descriptors: Social Networks, College Students, Business Administration Education, Online Courses
Donavan Russell Goff – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Radiology Informatics is a niche field with few formal educational programs to prepare learners for a successful career in the field. Employees often join the Radiology Informatics department at the University of New Mexico Hospitals without the skills required to complete their daily duties efficiently, accurately, and self-sufficiently. They are…
Descriptors: Situated Learning, Independent Study, Electronic Learning, Radiology
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Alice Gruber; Silvia Canto; Kristi Jauregi-Ondarra – ReCALL, 2023
Mentored online intercultural interaction offers foreign language learners the opportunity to develop different competences, including intercultural, linguistic, and digital competence (O'Dowd, 2021). Such virtual exchange (VE) projects typically involve computer-mediated communication via, for example, Zoom. However, the use of high-immersion…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Interpersonal Relationship
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Valtchuk, Oleksandra; Class, Barbara – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2021
In the context of an ever-increasing use of social networks, researchers have studied their use in higher education and the development of communities of practice in formal and informal virtual learning environments. However, no research so far has linked non-institutional group chats and (situated) learning as part of interpreter training. This…
Descriptors: Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Universities, Masters Programs
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Huh, Keun; Tseng, Chingyi – English Teaching, 2022
The purpose of this study was to explore how college students perceived multiliteracy experiences through the intercultural exchange project in an online EFL class. This study explored students' perceptions of the communication experiences with partners from different cultures and their intercultural understanding. Two types of data were collected…
Descriptors: Multiple Literacies, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction