1,552
Views
89
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Rethinking Learner Support: The challenge of collaborative online learning

Pages 105-119 | Published online: 09 Aug 2010

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Read on this site (23)

Moses Kumi Asamoah, Edmund Kwablah & Anthony Amoah. (2024) University learners’ educational experience survey: a gender dimensional analysis. Cogent Social Sciences 10:1.
Read now
Jesús Trespalacios, Lida Uribe-Flórez, Patrick R. Lowenthal, Scott Lowe & Shawna Jensen. (2023) Students’ Perceptions of Institutional Services and Online Learning Self-Efficacy. American Journal of Distance Education 37:1, pages 38-52.
Read now
José Israel Reyes & Julio Meneses. (2022) Advising college students with dis/abilities in online learning. Distance Education 43:4, pages 526-542.
Read now
Anthony S. Chow & Rebecca A. Croxton. (2017) Designing a Responsive e-Learning Infrastructure: Systemic Change in Higher Education. American Journal of Distance Education 31:1, pages 20-42.
Read now
Bothephana Makhakhane, Annette C. Wilkinson & Charity N. Ndeya-Ndereya. (2016) Compiling an evidence-based improvement plan for the support of distance-education students at a southern African university. Africa Education Review 13:1, pages 20-36.
Read now
G.P. Baloyi. (2015) Learner Support Challenges Faced by Adult Open and Distance Learning Students. Studies of Tribes and Tribals 13:1, pages 59-65.
Read now
Moeketsi Letseka & Victor Pitsoe. (2014) The challenges and prospects of access to higher education at UNISA. Studies in Higher Education 39:10, pages 1942-1954.
Read now
Maggie Carson. (2012) Lost in translation? Can a taught Masters course be equally successful online? A personal experience. Health and Social Care Education 1:1, pages 17-19.
Read now
Anne Gaskell. (2012) Changing models of learner support: the role and cost of online resources. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning 27:2, pages 99-102.
Read now
Gwyneth Hughes. (2011) Towards a personal best: a case for introducing ipsative assessment in higher education. Studies in Higher Education 36:3, pages 353-367.
Read now
Fiona Hallett. (2010) The postgraduate student experience of study support: a phenomenographic analysis. Studies in Higher Education 35:2, pages 225-238.
Read now
Angela Jacklin & Pat Le Riche. (2009) Reconceptualising student support: from ‘support’ to ‘supportive’. Studies in Higher Education 34:7, pages 735-749.
Read now
ArthurM. Langer & L. Lee Knefelkamp. (2008) College Students' Technology Arc: A Model for Understanding Progress. Theory Into Practice 47:3, pages 186-196.
Read now
Stella Hurd. (2007) Distant Voices: Learners' Stories About the Affective Side of Learning a Language at a Distance. Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching 1:2, pages 242-259.
Read now
Gwyneth Hughes. (2007) Using blended learning to increase learner support and improve retention. Teaching in Higher Education 12:3, pages 349-363.
Read now
Torstein Rekkedal, Milly Daweti & Martsie Roman. (2006) BOOK REVIEWS. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning 21:3, pages 273-283.
Read now
Robin Mason. (2006) Learning technologies for adult continuing education. Studies in Continuing Education 28:2, pages 121-133.
Read now
David Kennedy & Tim Duffy. (2004) Collaboration—a key principle in distance education. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning 19:2, pages 203-211.
Read now
Marion Phillips , Rachel Hawkins, Jane Lunsford & Andrew Sinclair‐pearson. (2004) Online student induction: a case study of the use of mass customization techniques. Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance and e-Learning 19:2, pages 191-202.
Read now
. (2003) Thematic Review Reflecting Upon and Changing Teaching and Learning within Education. British Educational Research Journal 29:2, pages 259-265.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (66)

Julio Navío-Marco, Adrián Mendieta-Aragón, Victoria Fernández de Tejada Muñoz & María José Bautista-Cerro Ruiz. (2024) Driving students’ engagement and satisfaction in blended and online learning universities: Use of learner-generated media in business management subjects. The International Journal of Management Education 22:2, pages 100963.
Crossref
Ahmet Yusuf Cevher & Serkan Yıldırım. (2024) Eğitim Amaçlı Tasarlanan Sohbet Robotları Üzerine Yapılan Çalışmaların İncelenmesi. Türk Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi 22:1, pages 299-336.
Crossref
Farida Saleem, Emna Chikhaoui & Muhammad Imran Malik. (2024) Technostress in students and quality of online learning: role of instructor and university support. Frontiers in Education 9.
Crossref
Sefa Emre ÖNCÜ & İrfan SÜRAL. (2024) Anadolu Üniversitesi Açıköğretim Programlarındaki ders aidiyetlerinin incelenmesiA Review of Course Areas of Anadolu University Open Education Programs. Açıköğretim Uygulamaları ve Araştırmaları Dergisi 10:1, pages 49-70.
Crossref
Timmy H. Tseng, Tien-Yu Wu, Yu-Hsuan Lian & Bo-Kai Zhuang. (2023) Developing a value-based online learning model to predict learners’ reactions to internet entrepreneurship education: The moderating role of platform type. The International Journal of Management Education 21:3, pages 100867.
Crossref
Hue NGUYEN. (2023) PERCEIVED SUPPORT FROM INSTRUCTOR & PEERS AND STUDENTS’ SELF-REGULATED LEARNING DURING TEMPORARY ONLINE PIVOTED LEARNING. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education 24:3, pages 192-208.
Crossref
Clare D′Souza, Pam Kappelides, Nkosinathi Sithole, Mei Tai Chu, Mehdi Taghian & Richard Tay. (2023) Learning self-efficacies influence on e-servicescapes: rethinking post-pandemic pedagogy. Journal of Services Marketing 37:5, pages 636-649.
Crossref
Siri Sollied Madsen, Helge Habbestad & Iris H. Borch. (2022) Valuable unintended learning outcomes when practicum for student teachers in kindergartens is carried out online. Education and Information Technologies 28:1, pages 37-55.
Crossref
Serpil Kocdar & Aras Bozkurt. 2023. Handbook of Open, Distance and Digital Education. Handbook of Open, Distance and Digital Education 881 895 .
Farida Saleem, Wafa AlNasrallah, Muhammad Imran Malik & Shafiq Ur Rehman. (2022) Factors Affecting the Quality of Online Learning During COVID-19: Evidence From a Developing Economy. Frontiers in Education 7.
Crossref
Mustafa Çağatay TOK. (2022) Uzaktan öğrenenler tarafından üretilen YouTube videolarında akran desteğini keşfetmek. Açıköğretim Uygulamaları ve Araştırmaları Dergisi 8:1, pages 32-63.
Crossref
Bilge ASLAN ALTAN & Güler GÖÇEN KABARAN. (2022) ÖĞRETMEN ADAYLARININ SENKRON EĞİTİME KATILIMLARINI ETKİLEYEN FAKTÖRLER. Trakya Eğitim Dergisi 12:1, pages 436-450.
Crossref
O. Rotar. (2022) Online student support: a framework for embedding support interventions into the online learning cycle. Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning 17:1.
Crossref
Serpil Kocdar & Aras Bozkurt. 2022. Handbook of Open, Distance and Digital Education. Handbook of Open, Distance and Digital Education 1 16 .
Myriam Blin. 2022. Multimodal Learning Environments in Southern Africa. Multimodal Learning Environments in Southern Africa 95 118 .
Pushkar Dubey, Arvind Tiwari & Kailash Kumar Sahu. 2022. International Conference on Computing, Communication, Electrical and Biomedical Systems. International Conference on Computing, Communication, Electrical and Biomedical Systems 59 75 .
Anil K. Dimri. (2021) E-counselling support during COVID-19 pandemic: analysis of learners’ feedback. Asian Association of Open Universities Journal 16:2, pages 145-160.
Crossref
Fei Xue, Margaret Merrill, James Housefield & Timothy McNeil. (2021) Beyond Isolation. Beyond Isolation.
Natasha N. Kumar, Elizabeth Summerell, Branka Spehar & Jacquelyn Cranney. (2021) Experiences of Honours Research Students and Supervisors During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Pilot Study Framed by Self-Determination Theory. Frontiers in Education 6.
Crossref
Said DOĞRU & Fatih YÜZBAŞIOĞLU. (2021) Distance STEM Educators' Perceptions of Teachers’ Role. Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health.
Crossref
Tabitha Rangara-Omol. 2021. Research Anthology on Developing Effective Online Learning Courses. Research Anthology on Developing Effective Online Learning Courses 1515 1532 .
Yang Liu, Yu Zhang, Weifeng Qiao, Lu Zhou & Hamish Coates. (2020) Ensuring the Sustainability of University Learning: Case Study of a Leading Chinese University. Sustainability 12:17, pages 6929.
Crossref
Alison Fields. (2019) Embedding librarians in online tertiary classrooms: A new model for learner support. British Journal of Educational Technology 51:4, pages 1373-1385.
Crossref
Duan Yuan-Bing & Wang Jing-Zheng. (2020) A Study on Providing Blended Learning Support to EFL Students of Advanced English Course. A Study on Providing Blended Learning Support to EFL Students of Advanced English Course.
Moses Kumi Asamoah. (2019) Reflections and refractions on Sakai/Moodle learning management system in developing countries: A case of Ghanaian universities’ demand and supply perspective analyses. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development 12:2, pages 243-259.
Crossref
S S Adji & S Hamda. (2019) Utilization of Learning Analytic on Measuring Student Participation in Online Learning. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1280:3, pages 032014.
Crossref
Moses Kumi Asamoah. (2019) Learner support services for postgraduate students: A qualitative approach. E-Learning and Digital Media 16:5, pages 367-392.
Crossref
Ann Hewings & Caroline Coffin. 2019. Feedback in Second Language Writing. Feedback in Second Language Writing 184 205 .
Bodong Chen. (2018) Designing for Networked Collaborative Discourse: An UnLMS Approach. TechTrends 63:2, pages 194-201.
Crossref
Micheal M. van Wyk & Patience Kelebogile Mudau. 2019. Student Support Toward Self-Directed Learning in Open and Distributed Environments. Student Support Toward Self-Directed Learning in Open and Distributed Environments 192 215 .
Leilani Goosen & Dalize Van Heerden. 2019. Student Support Toward Self-Directed Learning in Open and Distributed Environments. Student Support Toward Self-Directed Learning in Open and Distributed Environments 26 58 .
Kefiloe Adolphina Maboe. 2019. Modern Technologies for Teaching and Learning in Socio-Humanitarian Disciplines. Modern Technologies for Teaching and Learning in Socio-Humanitarian Disciplines 114 137 .
Tabitha Rangara-Omol. 2019. Handbook of Research on Blended Learning Pedagogies and Professional Development in Higher Education. Handbook of Research on Blended Learning Pedagogies and Professional Development in Higher Education 307 324 .
Mohamed Sarrab, Hafedh Al-Shihi, Bader Al-Manthari & Hadj Bourdoucen. (2018) Toward Educational Requirements Model for Mobile Learning Development and Adoption in Higher Education. TechTrends 62:6, pages 635-646.
Crossref
Elena Barberà Gregori, Jingjing Zhang, Cristina Galván-Fernández & Francisco de Asís Fernández-Navarro. (2018) Learner support in MOOCs: Identifying variables linked to completion. Computers & Education 122, pages 153-168.
Crossref
Robert D. Michael, Collin A. Webster, Cate A. Egan, Gregory Stewart, Lynda Nilges, Ali Brian, Robert Johnson, Russell Carson, Karie Orendorff & Spyridoula Vazou. (2018) Viability of university service learning to support movement integration in elementary classrooms: Perspectives of teachers, university students, and course instructors. Teaching and Teacher Education 72, pages 122-132.
Crossref
Irshad Hussain. 2018. Technology for Efficient Learner Support Services in Distance Education. Technology for Efficient Learner Support Services in Distance Education 189 210 .
SERAP ERDOĞAN, EVRİM GENÇ KUMTEPE, MERAL ÖREN, ÜMRAN ALAN, NURBANU PARPUCU, ÖZLEM MELEK ERBİL KAYA, ASLI YILDIRIM & ÜLKÜ BÜŞRA ÜLKÜ. (2017) Uzaktan Okul Öncesi Öğretmen Destek Programı: Öğrenme Merkezleri. Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, pages 516.
Crossref
Anat Cohen, Udi Shimony & Rafi Nachmias. (2017) Content analysis of MOOC forums: The characteristics of the learners' discourse in forums. Content analysis of MOOC forums: The characteristics of the learners' discourse in forums.
Stijn Van Laer & Jan Elen. (2016) In search of attributes that support self-regulation in blended learning environments. Education and Information Technologies 22:4, pages 1395-1454.
Crossref
Tatiana Markova, Irina Glazkova & Elena Zaborova. (2017) Quality Issues of Online Distance Learning. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 237, pages 685-691.
Crossref
Roy Damary, Tatiana Markova & Natalia Pryadilina. (2017) Key Challenges of On-line Education in Multi-cultural Context. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 237, pages 83-89.
Crossref
Ugwunwa Chinyere Esse & Happiness Ohaegbulam. 2017. Blended Learning. Blended Learning 1147 1163 .
Jillian Downing. 2016. Special and Gifted Education. Special and Gifted Education 2042 2058 .
Ugwunwa Chinyere Esse & Happiness Ohaegbulam. 2016. Developing Successful Strategies for Global Policies and Cyber Transparency in E-Learning. Developing Successful Strategies for Global Policies and Cyber Transparency in E-Learning 29 45 .
Chris Dayley & David D. Hoffman. (2014) The work of education in the age of the digital classroom: Resurrecting Frankfurt school philosophies to examine online education. The work of education in the age of the digital classroom: Resurrecting Frankfurt school philosophies to examine online education.
Karen Stepanyan, Richard Mather & Roger Dalrymple. (2013) Culture, role and group work: A social network analysis perspective on an online collaborative course. British Journal of Educational Technology 45:4, pages 676-693.
Crossref
Jillian Downing. (2014) Applied or Denied?. International Journal of Cyber Ethics in Education 3:2, pages 1-15.
Crossref
Matthew Olson. (2014) Designing effective collaborative experiences online. Future Learning 2:1, pages 19-28.
Crossref
Katerina Bohle Carbonell, Amber Dailey-Hebert, Maike Gerken & Therese Grohnert. 2013. Increasing Student Engagement and Retention in e-learning Environments: Web 2.0 and Blended Learning Technologies. Increasing Student Engagement and Retention in e-learning Environments: Web 2.0 and Blended Learning Technologies 359 386 .
Nicole Racette, Bruno Poellhuber, Terry Anderson, Caroll-Ann Keating & Sirléia Rosa. (2012) Apprentissages en profondeur et rencontres sociales dans un cours à distance. Revue internationale de pédagogie de l’enseignement supérieur 28:2.
Crossref
Sue Timmis. (2012) Constant companions: Instant messaging conversations as sustainable supportive study structures amongst undergraduate peers. Computers & Education 59:1, pages 3-18.
Crossref
Jorge Villalon & Carolina Heiremans. (2011) Improving Students' Satisfaction in a Massive Online Academic Writing Course. Improving Students' Satisfaction in a Massive Online Academic Writing Course.
Sang Joon Lee, Sandhya Srinivasan, Trudian Trail, David Lewis & Samantha Lopez. (2011) Examining the relationship among student perception of support, course satisfaction, and learning outcomes in online learning. The Internet and Higher Education 14:3, pages 158-163.
Crossref
Bruno Poellhuber, Martine Chomienne & Thierry Karsenti. (2013) L’effet du tutorat individuel sur le sentiment d’auto-efficacité et la persévérance en formation à distance. Revue des sciences de l’éducation 37:3, pages 569-593.
Crossref
Airina Volungeviciene & Daiva Vitkute-Adzgauskiene. (2010) Author — User interaction model for OER. Author — User interaction model for OER.
Debbie Holley & Martin Oliver. (2010) Student engagement and blended learning: Portraits of risk. Computers & Education 54:3, pages 693-700.
Crossref
María J. Martínez-Argüelles, Elisabet Ruiz-Dotras & Eva Rimbau-Gilabert. 2010. Technology Enhanced Learning. Quality of Teaching and Educational Reform. Technology Enhanced Learning. Quality of Teaching and Educational Reform 345 350 .
Amena Safwat & Amir Pourabdollah. (2009) E-learning for healthcare professionals towards HIS in Egypt. E-learning for healthcare professionals towards HIS in Egypt.
Heather Kanuka, Kam Jugdev, Robert Heller & Dan West. (2007) The rise of the teleworker: false promises and responsive solutions. Higher Education 56:2, pages 149-165.
Crossref
Holly McCracken. (2008) Best Practices in Supporting Persistence of Distant Education Students through Integrated Web-Based Systems. Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice 10:1, pages 65-91.
Crossref
Angela Jacklin & Carol Robinson. (2007) What is meant by ‘support’ in higher education? Towards a model of academic and welfare support. Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs 7:2, pages 114-123.
Crossref
Pam Moule. (2007) Challenging the five-stage model for e-learning: a new approach. Research in Learning Technology 15:1.
Crossref
David M Kennedy. (2005) Standards for online teaching: lessons from the education, health and IT sectors. Nurse Education Today 25:1, pages 23-30.
Crossref
Bernard Lisewski & Paul Joyce. (2003) Examining the five-stage e-moderating model: designed and emergent practice in the learning technology profession. Research in Learning Technology 11:1.
Crossref
Subramaniam Chandran. (2011) From Face-to-Face to Online Sessions: Changing Classroom Environments in Open and Distance Learning in India. SSRN Electronic Journal.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.