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Dunn, Karee E.; Rakes, Glenda C. – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2015
In this study, online graduate students participated in four brief online self-regulatory trainings for self-efficacy, achievement goal orientation, learning strategies, and attributional thinking. These variables are critical to success in learning environments, but perhaps even more so in the online academic environment (Rakes, Dunn, &…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Electronic Learning, Self Management, Training
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Ashby, Jean; Sadera, William A.; McNary, Scot W. – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2011
Community colleges are increasing their enrollment faster than four-year universities and have also had the highest growth rate in online learning enrollments in higher education. This increase in community college enrollment and specifically in online and developmental courses, leads to a need for research with this population; sadly, very little…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Blended Learning
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Kupczynski, Lori; Gibson, Angela M.; Ice, Phil; Richardson, Jennifer; Challoo, Linda – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2011
For over a decade, the learning management system (LMS) has been the primary method of delivering online learning. However, research related instructional design and pedagogical practices within this environment is still in its infancy as compared to face-to-face learning. While several frameworks for understanding pedagogical strategies and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Interaction, Constructivism (Learning)
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Sher, Ali – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2009
This study shows the importance of interaction to student learning within Web-based online learning programs. The population of this study was students enrolled in multiple academic disciplines at a private university in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area. A Web-based research instrument was designed to assess students' characteristics, their…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Student Surveys, College Instruction, College Students
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Heuer, Barbara P.; King, Kathleen P. – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2004
Drawing from the online experiences of teachers across the United States who participated in online professional development courses, this article focuses on what educators/participants consider to be the roles and responsibilities of the online instructor. They see the online instructor as facilitator, model, planner, coach, and communicator.…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Electronic Learning, Teacher Responsibility, Facilitators (Individuals)
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Duggan, Molly H.; Adcock, Amy B. – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2007
Human service educators constantly struggle with how to best teach students the communication skills required of entry-level human service professionals. While teaching such skills is easier in a traditional face-to-face environment, teaching communication skills via distance learning presents its own challenges. Developing interactive web-based…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Communication Skills, Distance Education, Technology Uses in Education
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Ali, Ahmed; Elfessi, Abdulaziz – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2004
This paper reports findings of a study that examined student performance and attitudes towards the use of information technology in virtual and conventional settings. Students were preservice undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in an educational media and technology course. All were fulltime, on-campus students, but one group completed…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Introductory Courses, Graduate Students, Preservice Teachers
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Ausburn, Lynna – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2004
This study describes instructional design elements most valued by nontraditional adult learners in hybrid learning environments that combine limited face-to-face contact with online learning and collaboration. It identifies the online course features and instructional goals selected as most important by a sample of 67 adults. It then compares this…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Distance Education, Gender Differences, Learning Strategies