Mobile instant messaging (MIM) has become the most popular means for young people to
communicate. MIM apps typically come with a myriad of features that educators may …

Earlier studies have suggested that higher education institutions could harness the
predictive power of Learning Management System (LMS) data to develop reporting tools that …

The authors examined how six factors related to content and interaction affect students'
perceptions of learning, satisfaction, and quality in online master of business administration …

This study developed a quantitative methodology to ascertain lead indicators of student
sense of community whilst undertaking a course of study. Study participants (N= 464) were …

Tesis Doctoral Page 1 i Tesis Doctoral Programa de Doctorado: Didáctica y Organización
de Instituciones Educativas Departamento de Didáctica y Organización Educativa Facultad …

Studies have shown that electronic discussion can be used effectively to teach critical
thinking and can achieve greater understanding. The use of online discussions is common …

Content analysis of computer conferences provides a rich source of data for researching and
understanding online learning. However, the complexities of using content analysis in a …

Given the current diversity of communication tools at an educator's disposal, what role (if
any) does the discussion forum play in the development of a strong sense of community …

The purpose of this study was to explore how social presence manifests itself in the web-
based synchronous secondary classroom (WBSSC) and to gain insight into the perspectives …

En este trabajo se indaga de manera exploratoria la dimensión funcionamiento de grupo en
una experiencia de trabajo colaborativo online, llevada a cabo con alumnos del …