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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 8
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Online Learner Satisfaction: Learner-Instructor Discourse
Kiriakidis, Peter
College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, v4 n1 p11-18 2008
This paper discusses the importance of the direct relationship between instructor discourse and learner discourse in the online learning environment during mandatory online discussions. It provides meaningful insights toward pedagogical theory and corresponding instructional practices associated with these two factors: (a) the extent of instructor discourse and (b) the extent of learner discourse within the online learning environment. (Contains 2 tables and 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Online Courses, Educational Environment, Teaching Methods, Graduate Students, Feedback (Response), Graduate Study, Computer Uses in Education, Path Analysis, Content Analysis, Educational Theories, Asynchronous Communication, Student Surveys, Satisfaction, Student Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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