by Mac Adkins, Smarter Measure
Online learning is a growing trend. Research shows online enrollments are increasing at almost 20% per year. Do all students have the skill set it takes to be successful in online learning? Learn more from the 2010 Student Readiness Report draws data from over 200,000 students from 271 colleges and universities. Statistically significant differences were found among the demographic factors of gender, ethnicity, age, institution type, and the number of prior online courses taken. For example, females were found to have statistically significant higher means on the constructs of individual attributes and typing accuracy. Males were found to have statistically significant higher means on the constructs of reading rate and technical knowledge. The SRR will be presented publicly at the upcoming Sloan-C conference in Orlando, FL.
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