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Michelle L. Ackerman; Bettina Shapira; Joel B. Goodin; Sunilda A. Andriotis – Online Learning, 2025
Research suggests that supportive programmatic structure can assist online doctoral student success, including time to complete the dissertation. However, completely online doctoral students have unique characteristics and needs and are underrepresented in the research literature; therefore, research exploring programmatic factors as related to…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Students, Distance Education, Psychology
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Olesova, Larisa; Campbell, Susan – Online Learning, 2019
The "2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology" conducted by Insider Higher Ed reported on the low percentage of partnerships between university faculty and instructional designers in online course development. Experts were unsurprised because instructional designers (IDs) are underutilized, and their role in higher education is…
Descriptors: Mentors, Models, College Faculty, Instructional Design
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Pool, Jessica; Reitsma, Gerda; van den Berg, Dirk – Online Learning, 2017
This paper presents a study grounded in the Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework using qualitative content analysis and focus group interviews in an effort to identify aspects of learning presence in a blended learning course. Research has suggested that the CoI framework may need additional emphasis based on the roles of strategic learners in…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Inquiry, Qualitative Research, Content Analysis