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Wednesday, November 29, 2017
New Study Finds that Undergraduates Crave More Online Learning - Cait Etherington, eLearning Inside
There were no major surprises in Educause’s 2017 ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology. For four years running, the number of students preferring a blended learning environment that includes “some to mostly online components” has increased and those preferring a face-to-face only learning environment has continued to decline. The report did find, however, that tablets, which were gaining popularity a few years ago, are now on their way out as a device of preference. While by no means the final word on campus-based technology, the annual survey is one of the most comprehensive surveys on educational technologies and offers valuable insights into trends and best practices.
https://news.elearninginside.com/new-study-finds-undergraduates-crave-online-learning/