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Teaching and Instructional Design Approaches to Enhance Students' Self-Directed Learning in Blended Learning Environments
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Adinda, Dina; Mohib, Najoua – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2020
Thanks to the combination of face-to-face and online learning which involve the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), blended learning has become a popular approach to support learning in higher education. The main purpose of this study is to identify the teaching and instructional design approaches adopted by lecturers within…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instructional Design, Blended Learning, Undergraduate Students
Designing MOOCs to Facilitate Participant Self-Monitoring for Self-Directed Learning
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Zhu, Meina; Bonk, Curtis J. – Online Learning, 2019
This study investigated the design and delivery of MOOCs to facilitate student self-monitoring for self-directed learning (SDL) using mixed methods. The data sources of this study included an online survey with 198 complete respondents, semistructured interviews with 22 MOOC instructors, and document analysis of 22 MOOCs. Study results indicated…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Online Courses, Self Management, Teacher Attitudes
EMMA: Towards Multicultural Learning
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Kerr, Ruth; Merciai, Ilaria – The EUROCALL Review, 2016
Interest on the part of European Institutions to explore the potential of MOOCs for providing the kind of inclusive and multicultural education that was needed for 21st century learners was confirmed by funding of projects such as EMMA (http://www.europeanmoocs.eu). The definition of "European" for the EMMA consortium was based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Online Courses, Inclusion
2020 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report: Teaching and Learning Edition
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Brown, Malcolm; McCormack, Mark; Reeves, Jamie; Brooks, D. Christopher; Grajek, Susan – EDUCAUSE, 2020
In assuming ownership of the Horizon Report, EDUCAUSE recognized the challenges of anticipating the future. The authors have, in this first major revision of the report's methodology, structure, and content, striven to break the mold of the classic Horizon Report without losing its essential purpose. The report begins with a scan of the current…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education
From Action Research to the Implementation of ICT Pedagogical Tools: Taking into Account Students' Needs to Propose Adjusted Online Tutorial Practice
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Brudermann, Cedric – ReCALL, 2010
This paper deals with the implementation of an "online pedagogical assistant" in a blended learning device for English for Special Purposes (ESP) students in a French university (UPMC, Paris VI). As it is now, it comprises a customized website designed to serve as a guide through the development of the students' work. The architecture of…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classification, Blended Learning, English for Special Purposes
Advancing Development of Intercultural Competence through Supporting Predictions in Narrative Video
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Ogan, Amy; Aleven, Vincent; Jones, Christopher – International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 2009
Most successes in intelligent tutoring systems have come in well-defined domains like algebra or physics. We investigate how to support students in acquiring ill-defined skills of intercultural competence using an online environment that employs clips of feature films from a target culture. To test the effectiveness of a set of attention-focusing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Perspective Taking, Cultural Awareness