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Yujie Zhou; Huiping Wu; Ge Cao – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
High dropout rates in online courses, caused by potential factors such as financial issues, low motivation and poor self-regulation among learners, pose a significant challenge to the sustainable development of online education. Therefore, continuance of online courses has become a critical topic in both the academic and practical fields. By…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Inquiry, Communities of Practice, Teacher Attendance
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Novak, Elena; McDaniel, Kerrie; Daday, Jerry; Soyturk, Ilker – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
e-Textbooks and e-learning technologies have become ubiquitous in college and university courses as faculty seek out ways to provide more engaging, flexible and customizable learning opportunities for students. However, the same technologies that support learning can serve as a source of frustration. Research on frustration with technology is…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Electronic Publishing, Textbooks, Student Attitudes
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Lee, Ju Seong; Lee, Kilryoung – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
This interdisciplinary research examines how Informal Digital Learning of English (IDLE) and the L2 Motivational Self System (consisting of "the ideal L2 self" and "the ought-to L2 self") are linked with Foreign Language Enjoyment (FLE). Together, these are flourishing research areas in computer-assisted language learning,…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Electronic Learning, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Wang, Ya-huei; Liao, Hung-Chang – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
In the conventional English as a Second Language (ESL) class-based learning environment, teachers use a fixed learning sequence and content for all students without considering the diverse needs of each individual. There is a great deal of diversity within and between classes. Hence, if students' learning outcomes are to be maximised, it is…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Learning Motivation, Learning Processes, Individualized Instruction
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Sun, Jerry Chih-Yuan; Rueda, Robert – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
This study investigates possible relationships among motivational and learning variables (interest, self-efficacy and self-regulation) and three types of student engagement (behavioural engagement, emotional engagement and cognitive engagement) in a distance education setting. Participants were 203 students enrolled in online classes in the fall…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Self Efficacy, Gerontology
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Clayton, Karen; Blumberg, Fran; Auld, Daniel P. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
This study examined how students' achievement goals, self-efficacy and learning strategies influenced their choice of an online, hybrid or traditional learning environment. One hundred thirty-two post-secondary students completed surveys soliciting their preferences for learning environments, reasons for their preference, their motivational…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Self Efficacy, Learning Strategies, Goal Orientation