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Merritt, Andrea C. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This mixed-methods case study examined the predictors of student satisfaction in an online learning environment. With the growth of online education in recent years, there is a desire to have quality programs with high student satisfaction. Through the use of surveys and interviews, the researcher analyzed whether learning styles, age, computer…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Predictor Variables, Student Satisfaction, Electronic Learning
Matsuba, Ryuichi; Suzuki, Yusei; Kubota, Shin-Ichiro; Miyazaki, Makoto – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
We study tactics for writing skills development through cross-disciplinary learning in online large-scale classes, and particularly are interested in implementation of online collaborative activities such as peer reviewing of writing. The goal of our study is to carry out collaborative works efficiently via online effectively in large-scale…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Computer Uses in Education, Peer Evaluation, Writing Instruction
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Bolliger, Doris U.; Supanakorn, Supawan – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
This study examined the effects of learning styles on learner perceptions of the use of interactive online tutorials. Learners were categorised into five learning style categories and four learning modalities. The responses to a questionnaire with four survey dimensions were analysed in order to ascertain differences based on learning styles,…
Descriptors: Assignments, Cognitive Style, Learning Modalities, Researchers
Rowe-Whyte, Ann-Marie Simone – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study examined the nature of communication experienced by ethnically diverse students who participated in an online distance education course. A quantitative survey research design was used to gather data from students enrolled in an online distance education course. The research examined whether the independent variables, (a) instructional…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Online Courses, Distance Education, Statistical Analysis
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Hughes, Gail D. – College Quarterly, 2009
Students' individual differences impact their learning experience. Reading the textbook, instructor notes, and emails may not provide all students with information in a way that meets their learning needs. Online students often say they miss traditional lectures; one option for providing these online is through video. The purpose of this paper is…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Experience, Video Technology, Educational Technology
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Duncan, Heather E.; Barnett, John – Teaching Education, 2010
This case study explored the educational experiences of Canadian preservice teachers in a course designed to teach about online teaching. Students gained experience in course design and delivery, and safe and ethical behavior related to technology. Findings indicated that projects in which students actively applied their knowledge were more…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Online Courses, Ethics, Teaching Methods
Bhrommalee, Panu – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Online learning provides learners with more convenient and flexible ways of learning than does a traditional learning environment. Many Thai universities have implemented online learning for their students despite a lack of knowledge and understanding about students' attitudes toward and behavioral intention to using the system. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Cognitive Style, Student Attitudes, Online Courses
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Akdemir, Omur; Koszalka, Tiffany A. – Computers & Education, 2008
This exploratory study tests the assertion that instructional strategies that match field-dependence status of students are most effective. The study conducted with 12 graduate students registered in a graduate level online course. An online version of the Psychological Differentiation Inventory was used to measure the field-dependence status of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Participation, Interaction, Academic Achievement
Pearcy, Agnes Goz – ProQuest LLC, 2009
As distance learning evolved, course designers and teachers quickly recognized the value of integrating online features into the classroom. The result was blended learning, a combination of online and face-to-face components. This complex and dynamic new form of education has raised many questions about the role of computer-mediated communication…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Program Effectiveness, Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning
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Buckley, Wendy; Smith, Alexandra – RE:view: Rehabilitation Education for Blindness and Visual Impairment, 2008
Educators' use of multimedia enhances the online learning experience by presenting content in a combination of audio, video, graphics, and text in various formats to address a range of student learning styles. Many personnel preparation programs in visual impairments have turned to online education to serve students over a larger geographic area.…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Distance Education, Online Courses, Learning Experience
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Hodges, Charles B.; Stackpole-Hodges, Christene L.; Cox, Kenneth M. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2008
The purpose of this study was to investigate possible factors that may affect academic achievement when instruction is delivered via podcast. Seventeen female Communication Sciences and Disorders students participated in this exploratory study conducted in the fall of 2006. Measurements of participants' individual differences on four variables…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement, Multiple Choice Tests
Hukle, Delena Rae Lang – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Online education has grown substantially over the years because of the flexibility it has given the student in acquiring an education. For many, higher education is now a reality instead of just a dream. With this educational format, traditional and non-traditional students are taking classes to obtain a degree or pursue lifelong learning.…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Cognitive Style, Grade Point Average, Online Courses
Moallem, Mahnaz – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2008
The purpose of this paper is to report the results of a comparative and descriptive study that examined the relationship and effects of incorporating students' learning styles in the design of instruction and the outcome of students' learning, including their attitude and satisfaction. The paper will first explain how the literature on learning…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Student Attitudes, Units of Study, Cognitive Style
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Battalio, John – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2007
Instructors commonly assume that the successful online course must replicate its live counterpart by including a variety of interactions among student, instructor, and computer. Given the changing lifestyles prompted by an evolving Internet, an increasing student need for autonomy, and student learning styles, highly interactive courses may not…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Online Courses, Interaction, Educational Technology
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Harrell, Ivan L., II – Inquiry, 2008
The introduction of the Internet has dramatically changed the process of information transmission as well as practically every other aspect of American society, including the higher education system. Many colleges and universities have taken advantage of the utility of the Internet and instituted online courses and online degree and certificate…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Community Colleges, Online Courses, Internet
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