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Laryea, Krystal; Paepcke, Andreas; Mirzaei, Kathy; Stevens, Mitchell L. – Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Researchers have investigated the demography and styles of engagement of those who enroll in MOOCs but have lent little attention to how learners navigate MOOCs' ambiguity as academic certifications. Analyzing semi-structured interviews with 60 people who devoted substantial time to at least one MOOC between 2014-2017, we find that people use…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Open Education, Postsecondary Education, Credentials
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Doña Toledo, Luis; Luque Martínez, Teodoro – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
The Higher Education Sector is improving its relationship with graduates due to the economic, social and technological changes that affect universities. We present a consolidated model in this study of both the consequences and the antecedents of satisfaction that are determinative of the formation of loyalty in the university sector. In addition…
Descriptors: Student School Relationship, College Graduates, Employment, Unemployment
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Pawar, Sanjay Krishnapratap; Vispute, Swati; Islam, Tajamul; Chanda, Ruby – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
Universities today devote serious effort to attract international students. The purpose of this research is to understand the motivation factors that impact international student choices in selecting Indian higher education as a study-abroad destination. This quantitative study examines the choice criteria of 249 full-time international students…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Motivation, Study Abroad, College Choice
Bui, Huyen Minh; Nguyen, Nga Thanh – Australian Association for Research in Education, 2014
Given the impact of globalisation on education, there is an increase in transnational education (TNE) programs in some Asian countries. While much literature in TNE has been on issues of quality assurance, culture and teaching and learning from the providers' perspectives, there is little discussion concerning students' perspectives. This paper…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Language Proficiency
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Bembenutty, Hefer – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2012
This article presents an interview with Allan Wigfield, professor and chair of the Department of Human Development and distinguished scholar-teacher at the University of Maryland. He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters on children's motivation and other topics. He is a fellow of Division 15 (Educational…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Researchers, Reputation, Reading Achievement