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Çebi, Ayça; Araújo, Rafael D.; Brusilovsky, Peter – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2023
Online learning systems allow learners to freely access learning contents and record their interactions throughout their engagement with the content. By using data mining techniques on the student log data of those systems, it is possible to examine learning behavior and reveal navigation patterns through learning contents. This study was aimed at…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Electronic Learning, Student Behavior, Learning Management Systems
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de Oliveira Costa Machado, Marcelo; Barrére, Eduardo; Souza, Jairo – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2019
Adaptive curriculum sequencing (ACS) is still a challenge in the adaptive learning field. ACS is a NP-hard problem especially considering the several constraints of the student and the learning material when selecting a sequence from repositories where several sequences could be chosen. Therefore, this has stimulated several researchers to use…
Descriptors: Sequential Approach, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Mathematics, Problem Solving
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Kim, Dae-Hee; Hettche, Matt; Spiller, Lisa – Marketing Education Review, 2019
To advance the pedagogical discussion on adopting third-party certifications in marketing courses, this article examines responses of undergraduate students with different learning styles to the online certification program incorporated into marketing classes. While the overall student opinions were positive especially as a valuable addition for…
Descriptors: Marketing, Cognitive Style, Certification, Undergraduate Students
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Liu, Sanya; Hu, Zhenfan; Peng, Xian; Liu, Zhi; Cheng, H. N. H.; Sun, Jianwen – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2017
In a MOOC environment, each student's interaction with the course content is a crucial clue for learning analytics, which offers an opportunity to record learner activity of unprecedented scale. In online learning, the educators and the administrators need to get informed with students' learning states since the performance of unsupervised…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Cognitive Style, Educational Research
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Wu, Sheng-Yi; Hou, Huei-Tse – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2015
Cognitive styles play an important role in influencing the learning process, but to date no relevant study has been conducted using lag sequential analysis to assess knowledge construction learning patterns based on different cognitive styles in computer-supported collaborative learning activities in online collaborative discussions. This study…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Student Behavior, Problem Solving, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
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Al-Azawei, Ahmed; Al-Bermani, Ali; Lundqvist, Karsten – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2016
This study investigated the complex relationship among learning styles, gender, perceived satisfaction, and academic performance across four programming courses supported by an e-learning platform. A total of 219 undergraduate students from a public Iraqi university who recently experienced e-learning voluntarily took place in the study. The…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Programming, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
Wu, Darren C. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Are potential relationships among students' learning styles and effectiveness in online education moderated by subject matter for undergraduate students at a private higher education institution? This causal relationship correlational study evaluated the effects of subject matter as a moderating variable between students learning styles and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Online Courses, Undergraduate Students, Distance Education
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McKenzie, Liz – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2015
This article reports an investigation of trainee teachers' experience of reflection whilst undertaking a teaching qualification for the post-compulsory sector. The study used a sequential, mixed-methods design, employing a structured questionnaire and a semi-structured interview; 127 individuals completed the questionnaire about their experience…
Descriptors: Reflection, Trainees, Investigations, Sequential Approach
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Shukor, Nurbiha A.; Tasir, Zaidatun; Van der Meijden, Henny; Harun, Jamalludin – Educational Technology & Society, 2014
Online collaborative learning allows discussion to occur at greater depth where knowledge can be constructed remotely. However students were found to construct knowledge at low-level where they discussed by sharing and comparing opinions; those are inadequate for new knowledge creation. As such, this research attempted to investigate the students'…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Cognitive Style, Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning