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Soffer, Tal; Kahan, Tali; Nachmias, Rafi – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2019
Online academic courses provide students with flexible learning opportunities by allowing them to make choices regarding diverse aspects of their learning process; hence, such courses support personalized learning. This study aimed to analyze the ways students make use of flexibility in online academic courses based on learning time, place, and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Academic Achievement
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Soffer, Tal; Cohen, Anat – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2015
The study presented in this paper examines the feasibility of using MOOCs [Massive open online courses] as a learning environment in academic courses. This paper focuses on the students who participated in two MOOCs offered by Tel Aviv University (TAU) during the year 2013. The preliminary findings of this pilot study illustrate the scope of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Online Courses, College Curriculum, Pilot Projects
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Kahan, Tali; Soffer, Tal; Nachmias, Rafi – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
In recent years there has been a proliferation of massive open online courses (MOOCs), which provide unprecedented opportunities for lifelong learning. Registrants approach these courses with a variety of motivations for participation. Characterizing the different types of participation in MOOCs is fundamental in order to be able to better…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Behavior, Online Courses, Large Group Instruction