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Yujen Ho – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background Study: Asynchronous online discussions are vital venues for collaborative knowledge construction. However, the lack of appropriate instruction designs poses challenges in promoting deep and substantive engagement with the core subject matter. This paper explores how to enhance adult students' knowledge construction in the context of…
Descriptors: Asynchronous Communication, Adult Students, Electronic Learning, Instructional Design
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Okan Bulut; Guher Gorgun; Seyma Nur Yildirim-Erbasli – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Research shows that how formative assessments are operationalized plays a crucial role in shaping their engagement with formative assessments, thereby impacting their effectiveness in predicting academic achievement. Mandatory assessments can ensure consistent student participation, leading to better tracking of learning progress.…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Academic Achievement, Student Participation, Learning Processes
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Göksu, Idris; Ergün, Naif; Özkan, Zafer; Sakiz, Halis – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rapid transition from face-to-face to distance learning. The problems caused by this rapid transition are combined with the negative psychological outcomes of the pandemic, leading to numerous problems and difficulties in the teaching and learning processes. The recentness of these issues and developments…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Pandemics, COVID-19, Psychological Patterns
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Razagifard, P. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2013
This paper reports on a study investigating the potential effect of synchronous and asynchronous text-based computer-mediated communication (CMC) on oral fluency development of second-language (L2) learners. Sixty-three intermediate learners of English were randomly assigned to one of three groups (two experimental groups and one control group),…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Synchronous Communication, Asynchronous Communication, English (Second Language)
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Al-Qahtani, Awadh A. Y.; Higgins, S. E. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2013
The study investigates the effect of e-learning, blended learning and classroom learning on students' achievement. Two experimental groups together with a control group from Umm Al-Qura University in Saudi Arabia were identified randomly. To assess students' achievement in the different groups, pre- and post-achievement tests were used. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Conventional Instruction
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Ferguson, R. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2010
This study investigates how university students on distance learning courses experience interaction with their peers. Students on two distance learning courses at The Open University (UK) were interviewed, to investigate learners' experience of interaction on these courses. The analysis, using a grounded-theory approach, reveals disparities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction