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David Squires; Sameera Massey; Robin Pizzitola; Carmen Tejeda-Delgado; David D. Jimenez – Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have grown in popularity since 2008 but suffer from low completion rates, as low as 2%. This study examines how designing MOOCs with consideration of cognitive load can improve retention and learning outcomes, particularly for adult learners such as educators. Employing a design-based research methodology, five…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Program Design, Difficulty Level, Cognitive Processes
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Amanda Bastoni; Luis Pérez; Cassandra Sell – Adult Literacy Education, 2024
Adult education instructors are as diverse as the students they teach. Their professional backgrounds, training, licenses, and modalities of teaching (online, in person, open vs. closed enrollment, etc.) vary widely, which can make the planning of meaningful, effective professional development challenging. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Individualized Instruction, Pacing, Faculty Development
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Haci Mustafa Dönmez; Onur Ergünay; Funda Ergüleç; Hakan Yildirim; Zeynep Yurtseven-Avci – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2022
The purpose of this design case is to report on the design of a course template to be used for institutional training at a public university in Turkey and to be published on the in-house learning management system of the university. Following a detailed description of the design context, the step-by-step design process is explained in detail with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Design, Models, Public Colleges