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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Online Distance Education"”.
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Effects of Students' Characteristics and Locus of Control on Their Satisfaction with Online Distance Education Experience
Online learners bring varied learning experiences depending on their different personal characteristics and traits. This descriptive and correlational study explored students\' online satisfaction in relation to their locus of control orientation and their personal characteristics including gender, …
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Perceptions of Online Distance Education within the North Carolina Community College System by Chief Academic Officers and Chief Distance Education Officers.
… of chief academic officers (CAOs) and chief distance education officers (CDOs) regarding faculty satisfaction in areas of released time for training and course development, workload, overall support of distance education, and extra compensation.</p> <p>One-hundred-sixteen surveys were sent …
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The Impact of a Global Pandemic on Teaching: A Narrative of Two Veteran Middle School Teachers in Hawaiʻi
… the virus had on health, mental health, and education. Teachers needed to quickly switch from traditional teaching to a new model of online, distance education. This qualitative narrative study shared stories on how COVID-19 has impacted the teaching of two veteran middle school teachers in …
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Bayesian expert systems and multi-agent modeling for learner-centric Web-based education
Online distance education provides students with a wealth of information. When students submit course-related search term queries, the search engine returns the search hits based on keyword and topic match. A student's particular learning style is not taken into consideration. For instance, a …
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The Effect Of Social Presence On Teacher Technology Acceptance, Continuance Intention, And Performance In An Online Teacher Professional Development Course
… relationship between teacher's acceptance of an online teacher professional development course and their continuance intentions regarding online teacher professional development (oTPD). This study focused on the perceptions of the teachers as opposed to the design or implementation of oTPD. The …
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Transitioning to Online Education in the Caribbean: The UWI Open Campus
As a result of the increasing demand for tertiary education in many developing countries, institutions are seeking ways to increase educational access in difficult economic times. This paper describes the development of the University of the West Indies Open Campus as the mechanism for online …
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Comparison of Distance Education Leadership Styles and Future Investment in Two-Year Colleges
… study examined leadership styles, traits of distance education leaders (e.g. VPs, Deans, Directors and Coordinators) and distance education program characteristics as well as funding priorities at the post-secondary level. Participants were subjected to Bass and Avolio's Multifactor …
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Comparison of Distance Education Leadership Styles and Future Investment in Two-Year Colleges
… study examined leadership styles, traits of distance education leaders (e.g. VPs, Deans, Directors and Coordinators) and distance education program characteristics as well as funding priorities at the post-secondary level. Participants were subjected to Bass and Avolio's Multifactor …
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Teacher Perceptions of Internet-Based Distance Education in Adventist Colleges and Universities : a Mixed-Methods Study
<p>Problem. An examination of Internet-based distance education (IBDE) is important in order to maintain the delivery of quality higher education and to encourage the systemic adoption of policies and practices that promote excellence in IBDE. The quality of online distance education will …
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Exploring communication patterns in Massive Open Online Courses
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) use free or low-fee short courses to increase access to education both in the United States and internationally. Since the University of Illinois partnered with the MOOC provider Coursera in 2013 it has seen over 1.55 million enrollments in over 125 open courses, …
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The Effects of Instructor Immediacy in Online Learning Environments
The rising number of adult learners interested in online distance education, coupled with the increasing competition between educational institutions have forced universities to identify alternative options for course offerings, such as online or blended learning. Instructor immediacy (the measure …
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An investigation into online teaching and the delivery of computer science topics : practice, content and environmental factors
In an attempt to provide educational opportunities for students who have other constraints on their time, such as work, family commitments or who are located at a distance, many universities have developed wholly online distance education programs. These online courses use Web technology as a …
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Administrative Analysis of Internal Quality Review Processes for On-Line Distance Education
… search for a better understanding of on-line distance education quality review processes and practices at Georgia's technical colleges, community colleges, and universities and the opinions that Vice Presidents of Academic Affairs have in the establishment of the quality components determined …
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La calidad de la educación superior a distancia. Un análisis del modelo actual de acreditación de titulaciones y su aplicación en España
El aumento de universidades y titulaciones impartidas a distancia, incluyendo la formación virtual de emergencia forzada por la irrupción en 2020 del COVID-19, nos sitúan en un contexto en el que resulta oportuno reflexionar sobre la idoneidad de los criterios y mecanismos utilizados para …
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A formação humana e a formação técnica profissional nos processos de aprendizagem a distância: pesquisa com egressos dos cursos de graduação em Educação Física do Claretiano – Centro Universitário de Batatais (São Paulo – Brasil)
Este estudo investiga a percepção dos alunos egressos dos cursos de graduação em Educação Física a distância quanto à presença da missão institucional no seu processo de formação universitária, sinalizando os elementos orientadores da formação humana, percebidos como indicadores de qualidade para …