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Marjorie Dorimé-Williams; Jálynn Castleman; Parker Cellura; Rebekah O’Donoghue; Makoto Toyoda – MDRC, 2025
In the fall 2022 semester, over half of college students took at least one online course, and approximately 20 percent of public four-year college students and 32 percent of community college students engaged exclusively in online education. So understanding how to effectively support online learners is critical. While research suggests that some…
Descriptors: College Students, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Coaching (Performance)
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Richard M. Baylis; Malcolm J. Beynon – Accounting Education, 2024
Lecture Capture (LC) material is accepted to be an available and accessible resource for students in universities across the world. This exploratory study investigates the "when viewing" LC material engagement of accounting undergraduate students. Three categories of engagement are defined, Near-Event-Viewing (NEV), Get-Round-to-Viewing…
Descriptors: Accounting, Lecture Method, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students
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Hruška, Ing. Zdenek – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2018
Teaching of accounting is specific due to its frequently updated content, because Czech legal regulations significantly change annually, either because of the legislative or harmonization modifications, hence there is a need to constantly seek new ways to ensure a good quality of teaching in the efficient education process. The paper is based on…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Quality, Instructional Innovation, Accounting
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Owhoso, Vincent; Malgwi, Charles A.; Akpomi, Margaret – Journal of Education for Business, 2014
The authors examine whether students who completed a computer-based intervention program, designed to help them develop abilities and skills in introductory accounting, later declared accounting as a major. A sample of 1,341 students participated in the study, of which 74 completed the intervention program (computer-based assisted learning [CBAL])…
Descriptors: College Students, Electronic Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Accounting
Wamsley, Lori H. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Online learning has grown exponentially within higher education in the past decade, especially at community colleges. As online course offerings expand community colleges need to assess student learning in order to ensure quality learning experiences for students and for accreditation purposes. The purpose of this study was to compare the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Electronic Learning, Conventional Instruction
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Megeid, Nevine Sobhy Abdel – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2014
E-learning provides opportunities for developing countries like Egypt that expect a promising future in its educational process from the use of modern information and communication technologies. The aim of this research is to investigate and identify factors that influence the use of e-learning in accounting education and to assess students'…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Blended Learning, Accounting, Comparative Analysis
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Condon, Conna; Valverde, Raul – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2014
A common approach for demonstrating learning in online classrooms is through submittal of research essays of a discussion topic followed by classroom participation. Issues arose at an online campus of a university regarding the originality and quality of critical thinking in the original submittals. Achievement of new course objectives oriented to…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Web Based Instruction, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Rich, Anne J.; Dereshiwsky, Mary I. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2011
This paper presents the results of a study assessing the comparative effectiveness of teaching an undergraduate intermediate accounting course in the online classroom format. Students in a large state university were offered an opportunity to complete the first course in intermediate accounting either online or on-campus. Students were required to…
Descriptors: Homework, Online Courses, Computer Assisted Instruction, Accounting
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Brecht, H. David – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2012
This study empirically examines the instructional value of online video lectures--videos that a course's instructor prepares to supplement classroom or online-broadcast lectures. The study examines data from a classroom course, where the videos have a slower, more step-by-step lecture style than the classroom lectures; student use of videos is…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Instructional Material Evaluation, Video Technology, Multimedia Instruction
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Stivason, Charles T.; Saunders, Gary; Price, Jean B. – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2008
Use of e-courses in higher education has become increasingly widespread in recent years. Educators continue to debate the effectiveness of the technology and some argue that e-courses may be appropriate for some courses, but not for others. Each discipline must determine the effectiveness of e-courses consistent with its own priorities. Within…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Connor, Chun-Mei Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2009
As of 2007, over 20% of all higher education students in the U.S took at least one online course (Allen & Seaman, 2008), and over 200 universities offered some measure of online accounting courses (National Center for Education Statistics, 2008).This study compared the student learning outcomes of traditional and online delivery styles in…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Student Attitudes, Private Colleges, Online Courses
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Beaghan, James P. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2007
Universities throughout the nation are faced with the reality of an increase in demand from placebound, adult working students who live and work in locations that may be hundreds of miles from traditional college campuses, and require a less centralized mode of course instruction. At the same time technological advances are now available that…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Accounting, Adult Students
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers