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Accuracy of online discussion forums on common childhood ailments [PDF]
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2018 Objectives: The research sought to determine if the health advice provided in online discussion forms aimed at parents of young children is accurate and in agreement with evidence found in evidence-based resources and to discover whether or not these ...
Alison Farrell
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Enhancing Learner Participation in Online Discussion Forums in Massive Open Online Courses: The Role of Mandatory Participation [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Online discussion forums are an essential and standard setup in online courses to facilitate interactions among learners. However, learners’ inadequate participation in online discussion forums is a long-standing challenge, which necessitates instructor ...
Zhao Du, Fang Wang, Shan Wang, Xiao Xiao
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Humanising Online Pedagogy through Asynchronous Discussion Forums [PDF]
Online Learning, 2023 Humanising pedagogy has been a focus of recent research as more universities move to online and blended models of instruction. Online learning has been linked to feelings of isolation, disconnection, and depersonalisation of the learning experience for ...
Fatima Vally Essa +4 more
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Online discussion forums for rural teacher professional development
Journal on English as a Foreign Language, 2021 Rural teachers often have difficulties to participate conventionally in professional development programs in towns. This article explains the possibility and challenge of developing an online e-learning program and forum to support rural English teacher
Ikhsanudin Ikhsanudin
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background A growing body of evidence indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic has had detrimental mental health effects for pregnant women. However, little is known about the specific stressors that increased anxiety for pregnant women at the start of the ...
Rebekah Choi +3 more
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Learner Engagement in Optional Discussion Forums: A Reflection on An Online Statistics Course
Journal of Scholarly Engagement, 2020 When teaching pre-loaded and ready-to-use online courses, online instructors can integrate some optional discussion forums to tailor their instructions and to redirect teaching to meet instructional objectives. My teaching experiences, however, have
Tianyi Zhang Ulyshen
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International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2004 Supporting quality learning in online discussion forums is an intricate task, particularly for e-tutors aspiring to facilitate vigorous interactive learning environments.
Mary Allan
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TOWARDS A MORE EFFECTIVE ENGAGEMENT OF LEARNERS AND TUTORS IN ONLINE DISCUSSION FORUMS [PDF]
AAOU Journal, 2009 Online discussion forums have the potential to add value to the total learning environmental in open distance learning. A study analyzing more than a hundred online forums from twenty offered by four faculties was conducted at the Open University ...
Zoraini Wati Abas, Mansor Fadzil
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Enhancing learning through the discussion forum [PDF]
AAOU Journal, 2012 Asynchronous online discussion forums play an important role in adult online courses, and have many possible functions. Our experience in using the discussion forums in online courses for task-based collaborative discussion has led us to many questions ...
Nantha Kumar Subramaniam
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Noise from online discussion forums: Evidence from IPOs in China
China Journal of Accounting Research, 2021 In this study, we use initial public offerings (IPOs) in China to investigate how online stock forums influence information asymmetry and IPO valuation. The empirical analysis isolates the underpricing and overvaluation components of initial returns. The
Qingqing Fei
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