2014
DOI: 10.4471/rise.2014.02
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The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: The Matthew Effect in Online Education

Abstract: In our globally and technologically connected world, many universities raced to offer online, college degrees to populations who otherwise would not have access to higher education. They promised high quality, rigorous, flexible, accessible, and affordable programs. Colleges and universities pledged to support these students to ensure theirsuccess within an online environment. However, Canchola (2011) argued that online students rarely receive the support they were promised. Sandeen and Barr (2006) argued many… Show more

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“…To flourish in a non-traditional context, online education necessitates for pupils who are self-control, independence, and access to the resources on the internet. Students must also possess organizational abilities [11]. Teenagers who do not have these conditions will have a hard time keeping up with online classes.…”
Section: Online Schoolmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To flourish in a non-traditional context, online education necessitates for pupils who are self-control, independence, and access to the resources on the internet. Students must also possess organizational abilities [11]. Teenagers who do not have these conditions will have a hard time keeping up with online classes.…”
Section: Online Schoolmentioning
confidence: 99%