Evaluating the Cost Effectiveness of Online and Face-to-Face Instruction

In this study the investigator compared two sections of the same courseone section was online and asynchronous; the other was face-to-faceby examining gender, age, learning preferences and styles, media familiarity, effectiveness of tasks, course…

In this study the investigator compared two sections of the same courseone section was online and asynchronous; the other was face-to-faceby examining gender, age, learning preferences and styles, media familiarity, effectiveness of tasks, course…

There has been an exponential growth in online courses offered at the high school level but little evidence as to whether they are as effective as face-to-face courses. It has become critical to understand and evaluate the effectiveness of online…

Objective. To assess the effectiveness of online instruction in a cardiology pharmacotherapy elective. Design. Eight drug-focused lectures and 6 introductory presentations were added to a cardiology pharmacotherapy course. Students completed an…

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of online instruction in a cardiology pharmacotherapy elective. DESIGN: Eight drug-focused lectures and 6 introductory presentations were added to a cardiology pharmacotherapy course. Students completed an…

PURPOSE: To evaluate effectiveness of a face-to-face and an online fatigue self-management programme and to compare these to two control groups (information-only and no-intervention) in a sample of adults (n = 115) with neurological conditions…

This mixed methods study examined two online instructional designs asking: Which of the online environments--face-to-face instruction augmented with online instruction or face-to-face instruction blended with online instruction--most positively…

In order to examine current online course delivery systems, the authors created and conducted a survey that examined both face-to-face (FTF) and online education (OE) classes offered at 46 universities and some community colleges in the United…

Online college classes are being offered at a rate that far exceeds the growth of overall higher education classes. However, much can still be learned about how to create a better online classroom environment by determining why a large percentage of…

The assessment of orthodontic provision is important to determine if treatment was necessary and undertaken appropriately. The ICON objectively quantifies orthodontic treatment need, complexity and outcome and is a valuable occlusal index in the…