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Factors Affecting the Adoption of E-Learning Systems in Qatar and USA: Extending the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2 (UTAUT2)
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El-Masri, Mazen; Tarhini, Ali – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
This study examines the major factors that may hinder or enable the adoption of e-learning systems by university students in developing (Qatar) as well as developed (USA) countries. To this end, we used extended Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2 (UTAUT2) with Trust as an external variable. By means of an online survey, data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology
Development of an Instructional Design Model for Flipped Learning in Higher Education
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Lee, Jihyun; Lim, Cheolil; Kim, Hyeonsu – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
In response to pedagogical challenges in higher education, blended learning has become a prevalent practice in colleges and universities. Flipped learning (FL) represents a newly emerging form of blended learning, where students individually watch online lectures prior to class and then engage in classroom learning activities interacting with…
Descriptors: Instructional Development, Instructional Design, Models, Blended Learning
SciEthics Interactive: Science and Ethics Learning in a Virtual Environment
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Nadolny, Larysa; Woolfrey, Joan; Pierlott, Matthew; Kahn, Seth – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2013
Learning in immersive 3D environments allows students to collaborate, build, and interact with difficult course concepts. This case study examines the design and development of the TransGen Island within the SciEthics Interactive project, a National Science Foundation-funded, 3D virtual world emphasizing learning science content in the context of…
Descriptors: Sciences, Ethics, Computer Simulation, Instructional Design
Competencies for Distance Education Professionals.
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Thach, Elizabeth C.; Murphy, Karen L. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 1995
Describes a study that was conducted to identify the roles and competencies of distance education professionals within the United States and Canada based on a survey of approximately 100 distance educators. A competency model based on the results is presented and recommendations for future research are included. (Contains 68 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Competence, Delphi Technique, Distance Education, Foreign Countries