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Direct linkGarivaldis, Filia Joanne; Chung, Jennifer; Braganza, Leah; Arulkadacham, Lilani; Sharma, Richa; Reupert, Andrea; McKenzie, Stephen; Rose, Geoffrey; Gupta, Timsy; Aziz, Zahra; Mowbray, Tony; Ilic, Dragan; Mundy, Matthew – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
The global online education sector has been rising rapidly, particularly during and after the events of 2020, and is becoming mainstream much sooner than expected. Despite this, research studies report higher levels of perceived isolation, difficulties with engagement, and higher attrition rates in online compared to equivalent on-campus programs.…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Distance Education, School Orientation, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBowser, Don; Race, Ken – Distance Education, 1991
Discusses academic support programs for distance education students and describes the results of an evaluation of the orientation program at the University College of Central Queensland (UCCQ). A questionnaire was used to determine the costs of the program, whether student needs were being met, orientation attendance, and needed changes or…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Program Costs
Roberts, David, Ed. – 1985
Issues in distance education at the tertiary level in Australia are addressed in three papers. The need to provide mature students with information before course attendance is discussed by Edward R. Reid-Smith in "Why Educational Advisory Services for Mature Students?" During 1982-1984, new external students at Riverina College of…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Comparative Education, Distance Education
