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Meina Zhu; Min Young Doo; Sara Masoud; Yaoxian Huang – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
This study examines the influences of learners' motivation, self-monitoring, and self-management on learning satisfaction in online learning environments. The participants were 185 undergraduates and 99 graduate students majoring in computer science and engineering. The participants' motivation, self-monitoring, self-management, and learning…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, Differences, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
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Serkan Solmaz; Liesbeth Kester; Tom Van Gerven – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Virtual reality has become a significant asset to diversify the existing toolkit supporting engineering education and training. The cognitive and behavioral advantages of virtual reality (VR) can help lecturers reduce entry barriers to concepts that students struggle with. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations are imperative tools…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Environment, Engineering Education, Technology Uses in Education
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Sola-Guirado, Rafael R.; Guerrero-Vacas, Guillermo; Rodríguez-Alabanda, Óscar – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering technologies (CAD/CAM/CAE) are a mainstay in today's industry and therefore they should be an important part in the current training plan of the graduate engineers. However, their implementation in the university environment presents certain barriers that make it difficult. In this work, we…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Manufacturing, Automation, Engineering
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Salimi, Ghasem; Heidari, Elham; Mehrvarz, Mahboobe; Safavi, Ali Akbar – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Given the importance of digital communication during the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for advancing academic goals through online social capital is more tangibly felt. This study examined the hypothesis that online social capital can improve the students' academic performance, as one of the main academic goals, through the mediation of knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Capital, Academic Achievement, Sharing Behavior
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Nipa, Thahomina Jahan; Kermanshachi, Sharareh – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
When students are unable to purchase a textbook because of rising prices and/or are unwilling to carry heavy textbooks, their education is compromised. Open educational resources (OERs) are gaining in popularity because they solve these problems by providing free study materials in electronic formats, but students from different backgrounds and…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Instructional Material Evaluation, Educational Environment, Engineering Education
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Limniou, Maria; Smith, Michael – Education and Information Technologies, 2014
The aim of this investigation was to compare two differently designed e-assessments (formative assessments) which supported the same engineering courses for two academic years. In this investigation two group of students participated (Control Group: CG and Experimental Group: EG). The teachers followed exactly the same teaching approach using the…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Engineering Education, Educational Environment, Graduate Students