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Cavanaugh, Terence; Lamkin, Marcia L.; Hu, Haihong – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2012
Online instruction, like all traditional instructional environments, requires learner self-control and proactive learning to construct knowledge and acquire skills. However, online students often fail to complete some components of their online work each week, damaging their overall academic progress in the course. To assist students in completion…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Asynchronous Communication, Control Groups
Willging, Pedro A.; Johnson, Scott D. – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2009
Although there are many reasons why students dropout of college courses, those reasons may be unique for students who are enrolled in an online program. Issues of isolation, disconnectedness, and technological problems may be factors that influence a student to leave a course. To understand these factors, an online survey was developed to collect…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Dropouts, Online Courses, Surveys
Larson, David K.; Sung, Chung-Hsien – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2009
The purpose of this research was to perform a three way comparison of delivery modes for an introductory Management Information Systems course to determine if there existed a difference in student success among the delivery modes. The research compares student exam and final grade results in this class that was taught by the same instructor using…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Statistical Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Student Evaluation
Lim, Doo Hun; Morris, Michael L.; Kupritz, Virginia W. – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2007
This study investigates differences in instructional and learner factors between two groups of learners exposed to online only and blended delivery formats, respectively, in an effort to compare learning outcomes and other instructional variables between online and blended delivery methods. Findings indicated that no significant differences…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education, Student Attitudes, Comparative Analysis