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Eportfolios: From description to analysis
Brandes, Gabriella Minnes; University of British Columbia - Boskic, Natasha; University of British Columbia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, qualitative
Enlaces:	In recent years, different professional and academic settings have been increasingly utilizing ePortfolios to serve multiple purposes from recruitment to evaluation. This p aper analyzes ePortfolios created by graduate students at a Canadian university. Demonstrated is how students’ constructions can,…
Fecha:	2008-05-02
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Open access textbooks and financial sustainability: A case study on Flat World Knowledge
Hilton III, John Levi; Brigham Young University - Wiley, David; Brigham Young University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, case study
Enlaces:	Many college students and their families are concerned about the high costs of textbooks. A company called Flat World Knowledge both gives away and sells open-source textbooks in a way it believes to be financially sustainable. This article reports on…
Fecha:	2011-05-24
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Social presence within the community of inquiry framework
Annand, David; Athabasca University - Canada's Open University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, quantitative; polemic; literature reviews
Enlaces:	The role of social presence as defined by the community of inquiry (CoI) framework is critiqued through a review of recent literature. Evidence is presented that questions the actual extent of knowledge co-construction that occurs in most higher education settings…
Fecha:	2011-05-24
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Video-Driven Multimedia, Web-Based Training in the Corporate Sector: Pedagogical Equivalence and Component Effectiveness
Pang, Katherine; University of Texas at Tyler

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, Quantitative;experimental design
Enlaces:	The purpose of this study was to assess the pedagogical equivalence, as determined by knowledge gains, and the pedagogical effectiveness of certain components in a video-driven multimedia, web-based professional development training program as compared to a traditional, face-to-face program under…
Fecha:	2009-05-26
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Post-Secondary Students' Purposes For Blogging
Leslie, Paul Henry; Nova Scotia Community College - Murphy, Elizabeth; Memorial University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, case study
Enlaces:	The goal of the study was to explore post-secondary students’ purposes for blogging with particular attention to the social and instructional purposes. The sample of blogs came from an all-women’s college in the United Arab Emirates. Content analysis was conducted…
Fecha:	2008-07-16
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Connectivism: Learning theory of the future or vestige of the past?
Kop, Rita; University of Wales Swansea - Hill, Adrian; Open School BC

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, Literature review, theorizing from the literature
Enlaces:	Siemens and Downes initially received increasing attention in the blogosphere in 2005 when they discussed their ideas concerning distributed knowledge. An extended discourse has ensued in and around the status of ‘connectivism’ as a learning theory for the digital age.…
Fecha:	2008-07-18
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Research Areas in Distance Education: A Delphi Study
Zawacki-Richter, Olaf; FernUniversität in Hagen

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, mixed methods; Delphi; descriptive
Enlaces:	This study had three purposes: Firstly, to develop a categorization of research areas in distance education; secondly, to identify the most important research areas in distance education; and thirdly, to identify the most neglected research areas in distance education. Based…
Fecha:	2009-05-26
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Cognitive, Instructional, and Social Presence as Factors in Learners’ Negotiation of Planned Absences from Online Study
Conrad, Dianne; Athabasca University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, qualitiatve
Enlaces:	Adult learners value the flexibility and convenience offered to them as online learners, and many learners are required to absent themselves from their online classes during courses in order to accommodate demanding schedules. What factors and tensions contribute to learners’…
Fecha:	2009-05-26
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Journals for Computer-Mediated Learning: Publications of Value for the Online Educator
Elbeck, Matt - Mandernach, B. Jean

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, Survey
Enlaces:	In contrast with traditional academic disciplines, online educators do not have a generally accepted list of scholarly journals, which is in part a result of the multidisciplinary nature of the field, the relative infancy of online learning, and the view…
Fecha:	2009-05-27
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Emotional presence, learning, and the online learning environment
Cleveland-Innes, Marti; Athabasca University - Campbell, Prisca; Athabasca University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, mixed methods
Enlaces:	In spite of evidence that more and more students are engaging in online learning experiences, details about the transition for teachers and students to a new learning environment are still unconfirmed. While new technologies are often expected to make work…
Fecha:	2012-10-05
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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The experience of a distance learning organization in a private higher educational institution in the Republic of Tatarstan (Russia): From idea to realization
Akhmetova, Daniya; Institute of economics, management and law (Kazan city, Russia) - Vorontsova, Liliya; Institute of economics, management and law (Kazan city, Russia) - Morozova, Ilona Gennadyevna; Institute of economics, management and law

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Editor reviewed article,
Enlaces:	The article is devoted to the unique experience of distance learning development in the conditions of Russian reality. The model of distance learning in the Institute of Economics, Management and Law (Kazan city, Russia) is created on the basis of…
Fecha:	2013-06-05
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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M-learning adoption: A perspective from a developing country
Iqbal, Shakeel; Iqra University Islamabad Campus Plot # 5, Sector H-9 Islamabad - Pakistan - Qureshi, Ijaz A; Iqra University Islamabad Campus Plot # 5, Sector H-9 Islamabad - Pakistan

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, Survey
Enlaces:	M-learning is the style of learning for the new millennium. Decreases in cost and increases in capabilities of mobile devices have made this medium attractive for the dissemination of knowledge. Mobile engineers, software developers, and educationists represent the supply side…
Fecha:	2012-05-07
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Assumptions and challenges of open scholarship
Veletsianos, George; University of Texas at Austin - Kimmons, Royce; University of Texas at Austin

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, literature review and analysis
Enlaces:	Researchers, educators, policymakers, and other education stakeholders hope and anticipate that openness and open scholarship will generate positive outcomes for education and scholarship. Given the emerging nature of open practices, educators and scholars are finding themselves in a position in…
Fecha:	2012-09-05
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Factors that impact student usage of the learning management system in Qatari schools
Nasser, Ramzi; Qatar University - Cherif, Maha - Romanowski, Michael

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, qualitative; quantitative
Enlaces:	In an attempt to enhance teacher and student performance in school, a learning management system (LMS) known as Knowledge-Net (K-Net) was introduced in Qatari independent schools. (All public schools in Qatar have transformed to independent schools; the independent schools model…
Fecha:	2011-09-09
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Book review - Bridging the knowledge divide: Educational technology for development
Zuhairi, Aminudin; Universitas Terbuka, Indonesia

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Invited Article,
Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	2011-10-07
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Re-thinking sustainable education systems in Iceland: The Net-University project
Rennie, Frank; Lews Castle College - Jóhannesdóttir, Sigurbjörg - Kristinsdottir, Stefania

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Editor reviewed article, comparative study, design based research
Enlaces:	The recent economic crisis in Iceland has raised issues of the sustainability of Icelandic Higher Education to new levels of importance. The Net-University Project was an EU Leonardo-funded initiative to focus on the transfer of innovation in continuing university education.…
Fecha:	2011-04-12
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Emergent learning and interactive media artworks: Parameters of interaction for novice groups
Kawka, Marta; School of Education and Professional Studies, Griffith University, Australia - Larkin, Kevin; Faculty of Education, University of Southern Queensland, Australia - Danaher, Patrick Alan

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, conceptual; theory building
Enlaces:	Emergent learning describes learning that occurs when participants interact and distribute knowledge, where learning is self-directed, and where the learning destination of the participants is largely unpredictable (Williams, Karousou, & Mackness, 2011). These notions of learning arise from the topologies…
Fecha:	2011-10-18
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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An application of PLAR to the development of the aboriginal self: One college’s experience
Robertson, Lloyd Hawkeye; Northlands College

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, literature reviews; survey
Enlaces:	Some forms of prior learning assessment and recognition (PLAR) invite self-reflection and the generation of new knowledge leading to self-growth in granting credit for past experiential learning. This paper examines the experience of a northern Canadian community college using PLAR…
Fecha:	2011-08-30
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Pretesting mathematical concepts with the mobile phone: Implications for curriculum design
Kizito, Rita Ndagire; University of South Africa

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, qualitative
Enlaces:	One of the neglected elements when teaching at a distance is establishing what learners already know at the beginning of the course or module. Unlike the face-to-face environment, in distance learning there is no opportunity for administering diagnostic activities just…
Fecha:	2011-12-06
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Delimiting the prospect of openness: An examination of initial student approaches to e-learning
Naughton, Christopher Francis; New Zealand Tertiary College - Roder, John; University of Auckland - Smeed, Juliette Emma; New Zealand Tertiary College

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, Qualitative; Social constructivist grounded theory
Enlaces:	When converting from a paper-based distance mode to an online mode of teaching, certain expectations arise that students may engage not only in the development of extended research activity but that the quality of discussion and thinking will change. With…
Fecha:	2011-02-22
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Aligning the quantum perspective of learning to instructional design: Exploring the seven definitive questions
Janzen, Katherine Joyce; Athabasca University - Perry, Beth; Athabasca University - Edwards, Margaret; Athabasca University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, theory development
Enlaces:	TThis paper builds upon a foundational paper (under review) which explores the rudiments of the quantum perspective of learning. The quantum perspective of learning uses the principles of exchange theory or borrowed theory from the field of quantum holism pioneered…
Fecha:	2011-10-18
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Creating a positive prior learning assessment (PLA) experience: A step-by-step look at university PLA
Leiste, Sara M.; Capella University - Jensen, Kathryn; Capella University

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind,
Enlaces:	A prior learning assessment (PLA) can be an intimidating process for adult learners. Capella University’s PLA team has developed best practices, resources, and tools to foster a positive experience and to remove barriers in PLA and uses three criteria to…
Fecha:	2011-01-14
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

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Dialogue and connectivism: A new approach to understanding and promoting dialogue-rich networked learning
Ravenscroft, Andrew

Formato:	info:eu-repo/semantics/article, info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion, Peer-reviewed, double-blind, design based research, polemic, qualitative, action research, theoretical study
Enlaces:	Connectivism offers a theory of learning for the digital age that is usually understood as contrasting with traditional behaviourist, cognitivist, and constructivist approaches. This article will provide an original and significant development of this theory through arguing and demonstrating how…
Fecha:	2011-01-06
Recurso:	The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning