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Gospel Y. Kim; SoHyun Lee; Kathleen N. Tuck; Jose R. Martinez – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of embedding special interest areas (SIAs) in whole-group (WG) instruction on engagement and out-of-seat (OOS) behaviors for young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in general education classrooms. A multiple baseline across participants design was used to evaluate the functional…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Student Behavior, Learner Engagement
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Wu, Bing – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
Although some studies have explored massive open online courses (MOOCs) discussion forums and MOOC online reviews separately, studies of both aspects are insufficient. Based on the theory of self-determination, this paper proposes research hypotheses that MOOC learning progress has a direct impact on MOOC online reviews and an indirect influence…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Large Group Instruction, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Maya-Jariego, Isidro; Holgado, Daniel; González-Tinoco, Elena; Castaño-Muñoz, Jonatan; Punie, Yves – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
Participants in massive open online courses show a wide variety of motivations. This has been studied with the elaboration of classifications of the users according to their behavior throughout the course. In this study, we aimed to classify the participants in the MOOCs according to the initial motivations and intentions, before long interaction…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Large Group Instruction, Student Motivation, Intention
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Pilcher, Lynne A.; Potgieter, Marietjie; Fletcher, Lizelle – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2023
The logistics and cost of running large class tutorials to improve learning for students in high enrolment courses raise questions about whether the associated effort and cost are worthwhile. The option to replace these class activities with online homework with its promise of built-in feedback is attractive. Using an activity theory lens and an…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Homework, Large Group Instruction
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Säde, Merilin; Suviste, Reelika; Luik, Piret – Education Sciences, 2021
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) can potentially affect the lives of millions of people, but there is little research on how a programming MOOC could affect participants' lives after participation. In Estonia, we have organised several programming MOOCs over the years, attended by over 14,000 people. This inspired us to develop and validate a…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Programming, Foreign Countries, Computer Science Education
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Albelbisi, Nour Awni; Al-Adwan, Ahmad Samed; Habibi, Akhmad – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
Literature emphasized the importance of quality antecedents on the successful implementation of MOOCs. However, rare studies are available on how to examine the quality antecedents in the MOOC context. Thus, the objective of this study is to assess the impact of quality antecedents on satisfaction toward MOOC. This study is mainly quantitative,…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Student Satisfaction
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Tzovla, Eirini; Kedraka, Katerina; Kaltsidis, Christos – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
This paper reports on a study exploring the in-service elementary school teachers satisfaction as far as the design and implementation of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), which took place during the second wave of pandemic COVID-19 and prepared in-service elementary school teachers how to teach biological concepts in Primary School with the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Satisfaction, Online Courses
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Romero-Rodriguez, Luis M.; Ramirez-Montoya, Maria Soledad; Gonzalez, Jaime Ricardo Valenzuela – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2020
Contribution: This article analyzes the correlation between users' digital competencies and their tendencies to successfully complete energy sustainability massive online open courses (MOOCs). In addition to reviewing whether digital competencies are a predictor of the effective completion of the course, this article analyzes whether participants…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, Online Courses, Technological Literacy, Sustainability
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Jerez, Oscar; Orsini, Cesar; Ortiz, Catalina; Hasbun, Beatriz – Learning: Research and Practice, 2021
Large-group activities have increased in higher education since 2000. Research focused on the possibility to have positive effects on students' learning, regardless of the number of students by identifying facilitating factors. Hence, the achievement of learning results is used as a criterion of effectiveness. This review summarises the findings…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, Learning Activities, Group Activities, Higher Education
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Hamid, Siti Nurshuhada Mohd; Lee, Tien Tien; Taha, Hafsah; Rahim, Nurulsaidah Abdul; Sharif, Aisyah Mohamad – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2021
This study aimed to develop an e-content module for Chemistry Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). It examined the validity, reliability and student's perceptions on content, usability, design and effectiveness of the module. This is a design and development study and the e-content module was developed based on ADDIE instructional design model.…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Large Group Instruction, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Valentine, Andrew; Van der Veen, Tom; Kenworthy, Patrick; Hassan, Ghulam Mubashar; Guzzomi, Andrew; Khan, R. Nazim; Male, Sally A. – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
A barrier to using head mounted display (HMD) virtual reality (VR) in education is access to hardware for large classes. This paper compares students' learning when engaging with an HMD VR simulation as the operator and as the observer, to evaluate whether benefits of HMD VR can be achieved without requiring all students to operate the equipment.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Graduate Students
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Dan S. Petrescu; Armin Yazdani; Cassidy R. VanderSchee; Christopher A. Bailey; Faygie Covens; David N. Harpp – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2021
Large undergraduate courses make it difficult for students to achieve learning outcomes, in part due to the lack of resources available to course instructors to support student learning in these intimidating and often impersonal settings. One way to support instructor teaching and student learning is the implementation of undergraduate peer…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Peer Teaching
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Hillaire, Garron; Iniesto, Francisco; Rienties, Bart – Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2019
This paper outlines an innovative approach to evaluating the emotional content of three online courses using the affective computing approach of prosody detection on two different text-to-speech (TTS) voices in conjunction with human raters judging the emotional content of the text. This work intends to establish the potential variation on the…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Emotional Response, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Sujatha, R.; Kavitha, D. – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2018
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), an unconventional method of learning has paved way for educational opportunities for learners of all age groups at any time. However, evidence suggests that MOOC has posed many challenges such as low completion rates, low motivation of learners and low perceived value compared to traditional methods. In MOOC,…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Large Group Instruction, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy
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Li, Xiaobin – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2019
China has the largest higher education system in the world. The aim of this study is to provide an overview of the literature on distance higher education, including MOOCs, development in China, its accompanying practices, challenges, and opportunities. The study also offers recommendations derived from the literature on how to make distance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Distance Education, Large Group Instruction
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