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Factors affecting student adoption of online education.
Academic Exchange Quarterly
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March 22, 2004 |
Singh, Parbudyal; Pan, William |
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Abstract
North American colleges and universities are increasing their use of online education. While there is a large volume of literature on the reasons for administrators' offering online education, there is less written on why students take such courses. In this paper, using a sample of 101 graduate business school students, we examine the factors associated with the adoption of online education by students. Implications for administrators are discussed.
Introduction
Online education is creating excitement among educators in colleges and universities in the United States and further afield. For some it offers a way to reach a wider ...
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