Social Media Use and Digital Competence as Predictors of Students' Familiarity with MOOCs
Ana Stojanov,
Ben Daniel,
Nikolina Kenig
et al.
Abstract:Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been disruptive advancements in online learning and teaching in the last decade. We argue that discourses on the value and limitations of MOOCs have largely taken for granted that students are aware of the existence of MOOCs. In the current research, we examined students' awareness of MOOCs and explored digital competence as a potential predictor of such awareness, hypothesising that the effect may be exerted via social media application use. We deployed a questionnaire… Show more
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