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Wang, Shouhong – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2015
Pricing online courses is an important issue for managing online education. This research note reports a statistical analysis of price differences between online courses and on-campus courses at 103 US educational institutions based on the data available on the Internet. The finding indicates that educational institutions set significantly lower…
Descriptors: Costs, Cost Indexes, Courses, College Programs
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McDonough, Colleen; Roberts, Ramona Palmerio; Hummel, Jessamy – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2014
Online learning is on the rise, but research on outcomes and student satisfaction has produced conflicting results, and systematic, targeted research on underprepared college students is generally lacking. This study compared three sections (traditional, online, and 50% hybrid) of the same upper-level psychology course, taught with identical…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Undergraduate Students, Psychology, Online Courses
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Marzano, Michael P.; Allen, Robert – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2016
The purpose of this study was to determine whether students evaluate courses differently, and perhaps more critically, when delivered online vs. face-to-face (F2F). Course evaluations are associated with the instructor that taught the course. Course evaluation continues to be a significant assessment vehicle of faculty performance used by many…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Online Courses, Conventional Instruction
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Pontes, Manuel C. F.; Pontes, Nancy M. H. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2012
First Generation undergraduate students from low-income households (FGLI students) continue to have substantially higher dropout rates than non first generation students or students from more affluent households despite numerous efforts over many decades to improve graduation rates among this group of students. The purpose of this research is to…
Descriptors: Low Income, Graduation Rate, Distance Education, Dropout Rate
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Udegbe, I. Bola – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2012
This study investigated the attitudes of Prospective Human Resource Personnel toward degrees obtained by distance learning in comparison to those obtained through conventional degree program. Using a cross-sectional survey design, a total of 215 postgraduate students who had been or had potential to be involved in the hiring process in their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Work Experience