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Fabian, Khristin; Smith, Sally; Taylor-Smith, Ella; Meharg, Debbie – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted education across the world as campuses closed to restrict the spread of the virus. UK universities swiftly migrated to online delivery. The experiences of students and staff during this transition can inform our return to campus and our ability to deal with future disruption. This study draws on Moore's theory of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Pandemics
Elizabeth C. Rodriguez – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Past research has shown that using an online student orientation can decrease anxiety for students taking online classes for the first time. This study focuses on the experience of first-time online students from a community college in South Texas using a multiple regression analysis to determine first-time online student readiness in the areas of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Community College Students, School Orientation, Computer Mediated Communication
Hartwig, Marissa K.; Malain, Eric D. – Grantee Submission, 2021
We examined students' naturalistic decisions about spacing their study in an undergraduate course (N=185) and whether self-selected spacing predicted course performance. Usage of two study tools -- an online textbook and quiz tool -- was recorded daily. We operationalized spacing as how often the tools were used and the timing of their use…
Descriptors: Study Skills, Learning Strategies, Study Habits, Undergraduate Students
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McDougall, Jenny – Open Learning, 2019
Programmes that provide adult learners with an alternative pathway to university typically offer considerable support. Students in such enabling, or access, programmes are increasingly choosing to study online because of the flexibility it affords, yet little is known about how well this mode of learning caters for their needs. The aim of this…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Electronic Learning, Nontraditional Students, Distance Education