Examining Motivation in Online Distance Learning Environments: Complex, Multifaceted, and Situation-Dependent
Existing research into motivation in online environments has tended to use one of two approaches. The first adopts a trait-like model that views motivation as a relatively stable, personal characteristic of the learner. Research from this perspective has contributed to the notion that online learner...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Athabasca University Press
2011-10-01
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Series: | International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning |
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Online Access: | http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/1030/1954 |