了解学生参加在线课程的意图:以理论为导向的对采用因素和先前经验的检查
Miranda M McIntyre1, Pamela S Medina2, Jing Zhang3
1Department of Psychology, California State University San Bernardino, 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407 USA.
概括
学生在选择在线课程时优先考虑绩效期望,享受和灵活性. 对于高等教育机构来说,了解这些因素是提高在线学习体验和有效管理入学率的关键.
科学领域:
- 教育技术的教育技术
- 高等教育研究 高等教育研究
- 行为科学 行为科学
背景情况:
- 在线教育的招生人数正在增加,但对学生决策因素的理解仍然有限.
- 高等教育机构需要了解学生对在线课程的偏好,以优化学习和招生.
- 现有的模型,如技术接受和使用的统一理论 (UTAUT),可以应用于理解教育中的技术采用.
研究的目的:
- 检查影响学生在线课程和传统课程之间选择的关键因素.
- 将技术接受和使用的统一理论 (UTAUT) 框架扩展到高等教育课程选择的背景.
- 确定特定的学生价值观和感知,推动在线课程的采用.
主要方法:
- 进行了两项研究:第一项研究 (N=257) 验证了在单一学科内的在线课程认知度.
- 第二项研究 (N=1257) 使用扩展的UTAUT模型调查了不同学科的采用意向.
- 数据分析的重点是确定学生课程模式偏好的重要预测因素.
主要成果:
- 绩效期望 (感知有用性) 和享乐动机 (享受) 是在线课程采用的重要驱动因素.
- 课程灵活性成为影响学生在线学习决策的关键因素.
- 随着时间的推移,人们对在线课程的看法不断演变,在新学到在线学习的学生中观察到更大的转变.
结论:
- 在高等教育课程模式中,学生的选择受到感知到的有用性,享受和灵活性的重大影响.
- 这些发现为教育工作者和管理人员提供了宝贵的见解,以设计和推广有效的在线课程.
- 对于旨在满足学生需求并提高在线教育质量的机构来说,了解这些采用因素至关重要.
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