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Javier Leung – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2023
This research brief comprises three articles published in the three-article dissertation at the University of Missouri (MU) in February 2023. The three-article dissertation, "An Exploration of Online Information Spaces That Support Instructional Design and Teacher Professional Development," examined three online communities of practice…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Instructional Design, Faculty Development, Educational Technology
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Alexander, Mystica M.; Lynch, John E.; Rabinovich, Tamara; Knutel, Phillip G. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2014
In a time of flat enrollments in traditional higher education, online learning is booming. This article describes how one university evolved its programs to be on the forefront of the fastest-growing segment of online programs, hybrid learning. With a relatively minor investment in infrastructure, classes are delivered simultaneously to students…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Blended Learning, Higher Education, Online Courses
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Lim, Janine; Hall, Barbara M. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2015
Rigorous interaction between peers has been an elusive goal in online asynchronous discussions. Intersubjectivity, the goal of peer-to-peer interaction, is a representation of a higher quality of synthesis. It is the representation of knowledge construction achieved through a synergistic progression from individual contributions to sequences of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Content Analysis, Peer Relationship
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Milman, Natalie B.; Hillarious, Marilyn; Walker, Bryce – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2012
This qualitative study is an exploratory, retrospective content analysis (Schwandt, 2007) of 81 debrief statements collected over 3 years and written by graduate students in an educational technology graduate program's educational leadership course taught 100% online. Researchers analyzed students' debrief statements of lessons learned and task…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Content Analysis, Instructional Leadership, Graduate Students
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Mashhour, Ahmad; Saleh, Zakaria – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2010
E-learning has been a hot topic for academics, technical researches, and practices because there is a need to employ advancements in technologies to support the education process and help academics and universities. E-learning, together with classical learning, can further enhance the learning process through the benefits of the new technologies.…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Pastore, Ray; Carr-Chellman, Alison – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2009
This study sought to discover what motivates undergraduate residential students to enroll in online courses. By exploring this question, we hope to gain a deeper understanding of why students would sign up for courses online which are offered right down the street from their residence. The present study revealed that students tend to enroll in…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Administrators, Motivation, Undergraduate Students
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Hawkes, Mark – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2007
Using collaborative critical reflection as an index, this study examines the asynchronous and face-to-face discourse of 28 suburban Chicago elementary teachers developing problem based learning (PBL) curriculum. Statistical analysis of the corpus produced by the 2 mediums shows that the asynchronous online network emerges as the medium of choice…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Curriculum Design, Online Courses, Problem Based Learning