Measuring Participation in Distance Education Online Discussion Forums Using Social Network Analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/asi.24080
Abstract: Distance Education professionals have been constantly coming up with methods and techniques to increase student participation in an environment where learning happens continuously and asynchronously. An online discussion forum (ODF) is one of these mechanisms,… read more here.
Keywords: social network; using social; distance education; online discussion ... See more keywords
Distance education students’ structured query language achievements and attitudes toward web‐based instruction: Second Life versus the Enocta learning management system/adobe connect
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DOI: 10.1002/cae.22507
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the effects of instruction offered via different learning environments Second Life (SL) as a 3D world versus Enocta learning management system (LMS)/Adobe Connect Pro as a web‐based environment on distance… read more here.
Keywords: web based; distance education; adobe connect; based instruction ... See more keywords
Learning strategies and academic performance in distance education
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lindif.2019.04.007
Abstract: Abstract The role of learning strategies in gaining academic success has been widely investigated for campus-based college students. Within distance education (DE) students, however, research on this relationship is limited, while this group of learners… read more here.
Keywords: academic performance; performance; distance education; learning strategies ... See more keywords
A SWOT analysis of the opinions of midwifery students about distance education during the Covid-19 pandemic a qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2021.103161
Abstract: BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic led to the suspension of face-to-face education and its replacement with distance education. This has caused important changes in midwifery education. OBJECTIVE To determine midwifery students' opinions about distance education. DESIGN… read more here.
Keywords: education; covid pandemic; distance education; study ... See more keywords
Facilitating student learning in distance education: a case study on the development and implementation of a multifaceted feedback system
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DOI: 10.1080/01587919.2017.1369005
Abstract: Abstract This paper reports on a case study conducted in an American university investigating the role of feedback within a distance education environment. Based on data gathered from online and hybrid undergraduate students in a… read more here.
Keywords: education; distance education; feedback; case study ... See more keywords
Pedagogical practices of NetNZ teachers for supporting online distance learners
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DOI: 10.1080/01587919.2017.1371830
Abstract: Abstract A supportive online learning environment entails teachers using effective pedagogical practices to meet the needs of their students and developing a positive teacher–student relationship to foster learner motivation and engagement. This paper reports a… read more here.
Keywords: practices netnz; distance education; distance; netnz teachers ... See more keywords
Embracing distance education in a blended learning model: challenges and prospects
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DOI: 10.1080/01587919.2018.1457949
Abstract: Abstract Distance education reaches out to non-traditional students in geographically dispersed locations, who are unable to attend face-to-face classes. Contact institutions have been quick to realise the many advantages of distance (online) learning, such as… read more here.
Keywords: embracing distance; distance education; education blended; contact institutions ... See more keywords
An analysis of flexible learning and flexibility over the last 40 years of Distance Education
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DOI: 10.1080/01587919.2019.1681893
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this paper, we report the major themes we identified in the literature surrounding flexible learning that has been published in Distance Education over the last 40 years. We identified six themes: the qualities… read more here.
Keywords: distance education; last years; flexible learning; flexibility ... See more keywords
Mental distress and its relationship to distance education students’ work and family roles
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DOI: 10.1080/01587919.2020.1821606
Abstract: ABSTRACT To date, research concerning the work-family-study interface remains limited and has focused on younger students enrolled in campus-based courses. In this study, we used self-reported data from 318 distance education final-year undergraduates to examine,… read more here.
Keywords: mental distress; distance education; family; work family ... See more keywords
The Current Status of Social Work Online and Distance Education
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DOI: 10.1080/08841233.2019.1660117
Abstract: ABSTRACT Over the past three decades, social work education gradually has begun to embrace distance education as a viable alternative (and supplement) to traditional face-to-face education. While some feel that social work’s response has been… read more here.
Keywords: work; distance education; current status; status social ... See more keywords
Speaking Personally—With Som Naidu
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DOI: 10.1080/08923647.2023.2200696
Abstract: ABSTRACT A former pro-vice chancellor and director of the Center for Flexible Learning at the University of the South Pacific, Professor Som Naidu possesses over 40 years of experience in the field of open, flexible and… read more here.
Keywords: speaking personally; distance education; personally som; som naidu ... See more keywords