This study aims to compare the social presence and motivation of students taking a
database II course using either the virtual world Second Life (SL) or the Enocta learning …

Distance education has adopted innovative technology-assisted approaches to improve
teacher engagement, with virtual worlds emerging as a potentially promising tool for …

Los entornos virtuales multiusuario facilitan el diseño de estrategias de aprendizaje en
escenarios inmersivos y colaborativos en red. En ellos, el concepto de presencia social …

Online education is an increasingly important factor in the long-term strategic planning of
educational institutions, and demand for online distance education courses continues to …

Academic resilience has been widely researched in traditional and online educational
settings, but it has not been sufficiently studied in three-dimensional (3D) virtual learning …

The business of treating patients via telehealth in the United States will dramatically
increase to nearly $2 billion in revenue within five years from the current $240 million; $2 …

Digital literacy endures to sway educational leaders' choices and actions as they guide
faculty in effectual distance education. Andragogy, continuous education, and digital literacy …

The purpose of this study was to examine the success of students in Exceptional Education
in Tennessee Virtual Academy. Students participating in this study are in grades 5-8, have a …

This study focuses on educators in higher education who had used, or are currently using,
virtual worlds in their courses. The focal point of most studies with regards to virtual worlds is …

Abstract The Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework has been widely used, debated, and
analyzed to define the core elements of a collaborative constructivist learning environment …