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Charlotte Graham – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Nontraditional students often enroll at institutions of higher learning without the technology skills needed to complete coursework and achieve academic success. The problem at a small community college in the Southern United States is that instructors are providing limited support for nontraditional students using technology, which may leave…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Academic Support Services, Nontraditional Students, Technology Uses in Education
David Seyi Akanbi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The demand for university education exceeds the supply in Nigeria, as more than 70% of eligible applicants cannot get admission into Nigerian universities annually. With a current population of 206 million, the World Bank predicts the Nigerian population will surpass the United States to become the third-largest country in the world by 2050. If…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Online Courses, Universities, Supply and Demand
Karla K. Gavin – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This research study investigated student-athletes' perspective of how faculty members in face-to-face courses utilized the learning management system (LMS). The focus was on the use of the LMS, accessibility to the LMS, and connectivity capabilities to the LMS on charter buses during travel for competitions. Twenty-three NCAA Division II…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, Learning Management Systems, Student Attitudes, Technology Uses in Education
Emmanuel C. Wabeke – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study explored the adoption and implementation of e-learning in Nigeria's public and private higher education institutions. Higher education institutions in Nigeria continue to use traditional methods of teaching and learning despite the emergence of better methods such as e-learning. The purpose of this multicase study was to explore…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Public Colleges
Lucy E. Holman – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The focus of this research was to examine the learning characteristics and perceptions of college freshmen and sophomores at a small liberal arts university who identify as Generation Z. Born between 1995 and 2012, research is inconclusive on how this cohort learns and whether the educational needs and expectations of this generation are being…
Descriptors: Access to Internet, Access to Computers, Disadvantaged, Learning Experience
Wilma Helena Yeargin – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The current and projected influx of older adult learners over 50 years of age implies the need to revisit lenses in which they are perceived and their academic needs. Though there are several support services to assist with physiological, socioeconomical, emotional, and cognitive hindrances, accessibility to these services continues to be the…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Adult Learning, Student Personnel Services, Higher Education
Katrieva S. Jones Munroe – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this research is to fill the gap in the literature by examining organizational stakeholders' perceptions of access to remote academic advising. Over the past years, traditionally underrepresented student enrollments in distance education at community colleges have increased, yet the retention rate of online students compared to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Community Colleges, Distance Education, Academic Advising