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Shea, Peter; Hayes, Suzanne; Vickers, Jason – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2010
With more than 4 million students enrolled in online courses in the US alone (Allen & Seaman, 2010), it is now time to inquire into the nature of instructional effort in online environments. Reflecting the community of inquiry (CoI) framework (Garrison, Anderson, & Archer, 2000) this paper addresses the following questions: How has…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Research Methodology, Online Courses, Content Analysis
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Leslie, Paul; Murphy, Elizabeth – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2008
The goal of the study was to explore post-secondary students' purposes for blogging with particular attention to the social and instructional purposes. The sample of blogs came from an all-women's college in the United Arab Emirates. Content analysis was conducted on eight blogs using previously tested instruments to identify social presence and…
Descriptors: College Students, Electronic Publishing, Web Sites, Females