Binge Learning: What Online Education Can Learn from Netflix - Henry Kronk, eLearning Inside

We generally consider binging a bad thing, but a new study conducted by Wharton professors Eric Bradlow, J. Wesley Hutchinson, and doctoral candidate Tong Lu, suggests that binging content helps us learn better. Their study examined students taking a class on Coursera, one of the most widely used online education platforms. They received and analyzed data regarding how quickly students in multiple different classes consumed each learning module and compared it to their performance in the class. https://news.elearninginside.com/binge-learning-online-education-can-learn-netflix/