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H. Twinomurinzi; L. Cilliers; O. Murire – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have the potential to positively disrupt higher education in South Africa, but at present, only a few institutions in South Africa offer MOOCs. The aim of the study is to investigate why South African citizens would enrol in MOOCs to further their education. The purpose of the study is to understand the various…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Enrollment Rate, MOOCs, Electronic Learning
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Esperanza Torres Madronero; Maria C. Torres-Madronero – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
Teaching-learning processes can incorporate information and communication technologies (ICT) for transmission, mediation, interaction, and assessment in several fields of knowledge. This paper established the current trends in using ICT for social science in higher education, including online, blended, and ICT-supported learning. The review…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Social Sciences, Higher Education
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Marianne Grace Araneta; Marica Liotino; Taiwo Isaac Olatunji; Monica Fedeli – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
Opportunities and concerns regarding the use of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in higher education have evolved along with them. A concern is how their use could support the higher-order learning appropriate for higher education. Grounded in the conversational framework, this case study explored how reflective practice could be fostered in a…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
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Agasisti, Tommaso; Azzone, Giovanni; Soncin, Mara – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2022
The current study assesses the effect of using Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) with the specific goal of providing remedial education. The data refer to an Italian flagship university, Politecnico di Milano, where a MOOC platform was launched following the strategy 'MOOCs to bridge the gaps'. Hence, the study aims at assessing the effect of…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Remedial Instruction, Higher Education, Physics
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Kaukab Abid Azhar; Nayab Iqbal; Zubair Shah; Hassaan Ahmed – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) are a form of online learning that has become increasingly popular across the globe, yet they often suffer from low completion rates. This study aims to advance understanding of the Dropout Phenomenon in MOOCs through a qualitative case study conducted in Pakistan. The purpose of this research is to understand…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, MOOCs, Foreign Countries, Decision Making
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Xia, Lihua; Han, Dongmei; Chen, Haijian; Dai, Yonghui – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2023
Positive experience can increase the likelihood of revisiting Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) site. Our interest focuses on effects of presentation formats on learner's experience in MOOC. In two empirical studies, participants viewed online course webpages that either contained an image of the instructor or not. We examined effects of…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Layout (Publications), Web Sites, Information Dissemination