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Juan Miguel L. Andres-Bray – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this dissertation was to develop and use a platform that facilitates Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) replication research. Replication and the verification of previously published findings is an essential step in the scientific process. Unfortunately, a replication crisis has long plagued scientific research, affecting even the…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Replication (Evaluation), Evaluation Research, Research Design
Newell, Marshall D. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
With a global marketplace, companies are seeking ways to manage knowledge with tools, such as the corporate university toward gaining a competitive advantage. Research has identified a common goal is to sustain competitive advantage. With a competitive advantage, a company may achieve a higher profitability. Thus far, research has provided limited…
Descriptors: Investment, Outcomes of Education, Private Colleges, Proprietary Schools
Makela, Julia Panke – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study was motivated by concerns regarding the difficult academic and career choices facing today's college students as they navigate higher education and encounter career barriers along their paths. Using Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT; Lent, Brown, & Hackett, 1994) as a primary framework, the study sought to understand the role that…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Control Groups, College Students, Quasiexperimental Design