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Brooks, Stoney; Taylor, Joseph – Journal of Education for Business, 2016
The authors explore the differences between traditional, book-based methods of teaching Excel and online, platform-supported methods by comparing teaching students in different locations, with and without online support. As Excel is a critical skill for business majors, the authors investigate which methods and locations provide the highest…
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Science, Online Courses
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Kennette, Lynne N.; Redd, Bibia R. – College Quarterly, 2015
In every course, instructors expect students to learn; therefore, we attempt to be present for learners, and provide enriched learning environments which nurture this learning. However, in online courses developing such environments can be more difficult (or, at the very least, may come less naturally and require more conscious effort on the part…
Descriptors: Teacher Participation, Teacher Role, Sense of Community, Online Courses
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Portolese Dias, Laura; Trumpy, Robert – Journal of Educators Online, 2014
This study investigates the impact of written group feedback, versus audio feedback, based upon four student satisfaction measures in the online classroom environment. Undergraduate students in the control group were provided both individual written feedback and group written feedback, while undergraduate students in the experimental treatment…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods
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Rader, Heidi B.; Hanna, Virgene; Spiers, Kent; Kienenberger, Donavan – Journal of Extension, 2014
Remote and widely dispersed clientele in Alaska create a need for effective distance-delivery programs. Extension agents often travel via small airplane, snow machine, or boat to teach face-to-face classes in off-road communities. Effective and more cost-efficient delivery methods are needed. We taught a course for beginning farmers residing…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Practices, Educational Strategies
Egbert, Jessica Dalby – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Through a quantitative, non-experimental design, the studied explored non-cognitive factor relationships to hybrid doctoral course satisfaction and self-efficacy, including the differences between the online and on-campus components of the student-selected hybrid courses. Descriptive, bivariate, and multivariate statistical analyses were used to…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Participant Satisfaction, Doctoral Programs, Blended Learning
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Shotwell, Mary; Apigian, Charles H. – Journal of Statistics Education, 2015
This study aimed to quantify the influence of student attributes, coursework resources, and online assessments on student learning in business statistics. Surveys were administered to students at the completion of both online and on-ground classes, covering student perception and utilization of internal and external academic resources, as well as…
Descriptors: Statistics, Business Administration Education, Student Attitudes, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance
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Driscoll, Adam; Jicha, Karl; Hunt, Andrea N.; Tichavsky, Lisa; Thompson, Gretchen – Teaching Sociology, 2012
This study uses a quasi-experimental design to assess differences in student performance and satisfaction across online and face-to-face (F2F) classroom settings. Data were collected from 368 students enrolled in three online and three F2F sections of an introductory-level sociology course. The instructor, course materials, and assessments were…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Introductory Courses, Sociology, Achievement Rating
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Kupczynski, Lori; Mundy, Marie-Anne; Jones, Don J. – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2011
This study examines the effect of variables related to student satisfaction with particular attention to student expected GPA. The study questionnaire included items related to instructor presentation, feedback, caring and instructor rating. The research design used in this study was causal-comparative so that a cause-and-effect relationship could…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Performance Factors, Student Surveys, Questionnaires
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Horspool, Agi; Lange, Carsten – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2012
This study compares student perceptions, learning behaviours and success in online and face-to-face versions of a Principles of Microeconomics course. It follows a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) approach by using a cycle of empirical analysis, reflection and action to improve the learning experience for students. The online course…
Descriptors: Microeconomics, Online Courses, Learning Experience, Success
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Halvorson, Wade; Ewing, Mike; Windisch, Lydia – Journal of Marketing Education, 2011
There are compelling reasons for educators to consider incorporating virtual worlds (VWs) in their marketing curriculum. That said, the ways in which VWs can be implemented into the teaching curriculum are many and varied. This article reports on two studies in which notionally similar graduate classes are taught about marketing in Second Life…
Descriptors: Marketing, Teaching Methods, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Simulation
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Cason, Carolyn L.; Stiller, Janeth – Health Education Journal, 2011
Objective: The study evaluated the effectiveness of an online first aid course by comparing it with the traditional instructor-led course. An effective online course increases course accessibility and mitigates the major deterrent to widespread layperson training. Design: A comparison group design evaluated performances among 25 laypersons…
Descriptors: First Aid, Distance Education, Testing, Online Courses
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Marsh, Josephine P.; Lammers, Jayne C.; Alvermann, Donna E. – Literacy Research and Instruction, 2012
As institutions offer more online courses in their teacher certification and literacy master's programs, research is needed to address issues of quality assurance in online instruction. This multicase study analyzes qualitatively elements for addressing quality assurance of the implementation of an online content literacy teacher education course…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Feedback (Response), Methods Courses, Education Courses
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Reddy, Diane M.; Fleming, Raymond; Pedrick, Laura E.; Ports, Katie A.; Barnack-Tavlaris, Jessica L.; Helion, Alicia M.; Swain, Rodney A. – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2011
Because the transition to a knowledge-based economy requires an educated workforce, colleges and universities have made retention of students--particularly those who are academically underprepared--an institutional priority. College completion leads to economic and social advancement for students and is also critical to the nation's economic and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Online Courses
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Al-Fahad, Fahad N. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2010
The growth of distance education course offerings is an indication of its importance to students. The purpose of this study is to investigate learners' satisfaction toward online e-learning implemented in the College of Applied Studies and Community Service, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the meantime, also, this study was…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Participant Satisfaction, Community Services
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Nowell, Gadis – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
It is generally held that blended learning is gaining acceptance and being adopted at college campuses throughout the U.S. Accompanying this trend has been an expansion of the research efforts in this area. These efforts have been guided mainly by the five pillars of the Sloan Consortium Quality Framework (Sloan-C) and two large questions. One…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Blended Learning, Conventional Instruction
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