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Showing 1 to 20 of 196 for “"online education"”.
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Participating in Synchronous Online Education
There is an increasing need for education since the workforce of today is expected to be highly educated and continuously learn. Distance education is a powerful response to meet the growing need for education. Online education, here concisely defined as distance education mediated online, is the …
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Online education through shared resources
Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2000.
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Instructors Transitioning to Online Education
… transitioning from traditional face-to-face to online instruction. For this study, I conducted telephone interviews with 12 instructors meeting the specified qualifications. I also conducted email interviews with participants for 5 weeks. Transcripts of all interviews are located in the …
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Changing times: engaging faculty in online education
… and courses among institutions of higher education. Nevertheless, it appears that many faculty members are still resistant to engage in online delivery based on biases and preconceptions rather than facts. The purpose of this action research project was to learn positive and negative views …
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Predictors for Student Success in Online Education
… be useful as predictors to student success in an online course. Included in the sample were students who enrolled in a full-semester online credit course at a Midwestern community college during the spring 2002 semester. Participation in the study was voluntary. The students were enrolled in …
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Hand-drawn graph problems in online education
Machine-gradable assessments in online education platforms are currently limited to questions that require only keyboard or mouse input, and grading efforts generally focus only on final answers. Some types of problems in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) domain, however, are …
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Online Education: Benefits and Challenges for Refugee Students
… only 3% of refugees are pursuing higher education opportunities compared to the 37% higher education participation rate globally. There is an urgent need for quality academic work to leave behind the endless descriptive accounts of refugee life and move toward identifying effective …
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Evaluation of anxiety treatment for children through online education (ACE)
… families. Anxiety Treatment for Children Through Online Education (ACE) is a low-intensity, therapist-guided, parent-directed, Internetdelivered cognitive behavioural therapy (ICBT) intervention for child anxiety. The implementation of ACE has yet to be comprehensively evaluated. This intervention …
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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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The persistence scale for online education: development of a psychometric tool
Despite the popularity of online education, lack of persistence and attrition are problems faced by many colleges. Although multiple studies have been published about the best teaching methods for the online education environment, little is known about how to identify the student who is at risk of …
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Designing online education for work based learners: refining bite sized learning
Online learning is increasingly prevalent in education and one area which stands to benefit from this approach is work based learning. This area is characterised by time-poor students and a requirement for flexibility in time and location. Online learning could be considered a solution to these …
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Technology as an essential tool for the design of didactic material for online education.
The globalization of education has already made the application of digital technologies extremely necessary. Fortunately, online platforms are available to teach classes, share resources, conduct assessments, and manage the day-to-day activities of academic institutions now more than ever. These …
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A Phenomenological Study of the Online Education Experiences of College Students with Learning Disabilities
… students with learning disabilities who utilized online education at a public university centrally located in the United States, resembling numerous comprehensive regional universities. Using a qualitative, phenomenological research framework, this study uses in-depth individual interviews to …
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The changing focus of education: how Rowan University professors view the shift toward online education
… Rowan University professors' attitudes toward online education and its increasing prevalence. The researcher used an online survey program by which participants' feedback was gathered. The survey was sent to 201 Rowan University professors, and the data was analyzed with the computer program, …
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Barriers to the Adoption of Online Education at Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City
… the perceived barriers to the adoption of online education at Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM). Qualitative analysis of interviews with 26 faculty and staff members identified barriers grouped into five categories following Rogers’ (2003) theory on the diffusion of …
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Gaining Gold Medals and Gowns: Equilibrating the Dual Career of Student-Athletes with Online Education
… disruptive to the flow of classes and material. Online education is one way to provide a personalized, portable, on-demand learning environment that is flexible regarding both time and location, doesn't require travel to and from campus, is self-paced, and is provided at the learner's …
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The Phenomenon of Social Presence in the Pauline Epistles and Its Implication for Practices of Online Education
Many theological institutions have adopted online educational formats. Proponents of online formats in theological education have typically given pragmatic justifications for the use of online formats while the most vocal detractors of online formats base their objections on theological concerns. …
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