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  • Article
  • Open Access

When Students Control Information Onset: Disentangling Effects of Motor Self-Initiation and Temporal Predictability on Working Memory

  • Rocio Loyola-Navarro,
  • David Maximiliano Gomez,
  • Séverin Lions,
  • Sayén Antil and
  • Pablo Dartnell

11 November 2026

Learner-paced digital environments require students to self-initiate the onset of instructional content, yet the cognitive mechanisms by which this control affects information encoding remain poorly understood. The present study examined whether moto...

(This article belongs to the Section STEM Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,142 Views
11 Pages

21 August 2020

E-learning provides users with the experience of learning at their own pace, without being restricted by time and place. Learners tend to get tired gradually during learning, and therefore, it is important to have breaks between studies to maintain l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Perspectives in Science Education—NPSE 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,528 Views
18 Pages

This study examined the role of e-modules and learning applications in enhancing scientific literacy among Grade 11 Life Sciences learners in a South African secondary school. Grounded in constructivist and connectivist learning theories, the researc...

(This article belongs to the Section STEM Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,583 Views
10 Pages

4 July 2024

How to allocate study time is an important decision-making problem learners face. Research on this problem can help improve the learning performance of learners and provide guidance for teaching activities. This research aimed to explore the potentia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,674 Views
12 Pages

4 May 2023

In a flipped classroom, learners study at home and do the ‘homework’ in class. This approach respects the limitations of memory and allows more interaction between learners. The overall vision is self-paced activities for learners with de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education and Communication in Veterinary Clinical Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,593 Views
24 Pages

25 November 2025

This study examines the motivational and sustainability effects of an Anki-based, individualized project-based learning (PBL) model in an elementary Hindi language course. Conventional PBL approaches in language education typically rely on collaborat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology Enhanced Education and the Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
12,737 Views
19 Pages

12 April 2022

Although research on schema has been widely investigated for the past decades, little research has addressed the development of a systematic instructional design theory using schema principles and processes. This study proposes a systematic schema-ba...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Online and Distance Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
8,810 Views
18 Pages

An Empirical Study on Online Learners’ Continuance Intentions in China

  • Yiwen Li,
  • Norihiro Nishimura,
  • Hisanori Yagami and
  • Hye-Sook Park

17 January 2021

Online education in China is developing at a rapid pace due to its unique advantages, and its sustainable development is becoming increasingly crucial. Thus, this study attempted to understand learners’ continuance intentions in an online learn...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Futures of Education in the Global Context: Sustainable Distance Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,144 Views
23 Pages

6 December 2024

Recent advancements in intelligent tutoring systems (ITS) driven by artificial intelligence (AI) have attracted substantial research interest, particularly in the domain of computer programming education. Given the diversity in learners’ backgr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuzzy-Logic-Based Approaches for Knowledge Management and User Modelling)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,902 Views
19 Pages

Exploring the Role of User Experience and Interface Design Communication in Augmented Reality for Education

  • Matina Kiourexidou,
  • Andreas Kanavos,
  • Maria Klouvidaki and
  • Nikos Antonopoulos

Augmented Reality (AR) enhances learning by integrating interactive and immersive elements that bring content to life, thus increasing motivation and improving retention. AR also supports personalized learning, allowing learners to interact with cont...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,872 Views
20 Pages

Technology and School Unit Improvement: Researching, Reconsidering and Reconstructing the School Context through a Multi-Thematic Digital Storytelling Project

  • Theodora K. Kouvara,
  • Stavroula A. Karasoula,
  • Christoforos V. Karachristos,
  • Elias C. Stavropoulos and
  • Vassilios S. Verykios

6 February 2019

Digital stories comprise a technological tool which can engage learners in collaborative learning as well as lead them to experientially acquire knowledge through a constructive process. The aim of the current action research, for which a cooperative...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,785 Views
23 Pages

Prediction of Ship Painting Man-Hours Based on Selective Ensemble Learning

  • Henan Bu,
  • Zikang Ge,
  • Xianpeng Zhu,
  • Teng Yang and
  • Honggen Zhou

6 March 2024

The precise prediction of painting man-hours is significant to ensure the efficient scheduling of shipyard production and maintain a stable production pace, which directly impacts shipbuilding cycles and costs. However, traditional forecasting method...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Present Status of Thermally Sprayed Composite Coatings)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,341 Views
16 Pages

The rapid expansion of digital education in the 21st century has positioned Virtual Reality Learning Environments (VRLEs) as promising spaces for fostering greater learner autonomy. As immersive technologies become more accessible and pedagogically v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Educational Virtual/Augmented Reality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,418 Views
23 Pages

23 January 2019

The analysis of physiological signals is ubiquitous in health and medical diagnosis as a primary tool for investigation and inquiry. Physiological signals are now being widely used for psychological and social fields. They have found promising applic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart, Secure and Sustainable (3S) Technologies for IoT Based Healthcare Applications)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
7,383 Views
39 Pages

12 February 2025

The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) in education has fundamentally transformed personalized online learning (POL), enabling adaptive, context-aware environments that tailor learning based on real-time environmental data or device usage. T...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,874 Views
20 Pages

5 February 2026

Recent research suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) tools allow EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learners to exert greater control over their language-learning process. Furthermore, these tools enhance their language skills by providing the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Digital Learning Processes: Innovation, Ethics and Governance)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,769 Views
29 Pages

In the last few years, universities have increasingly implemented online learning environments, allowing students to study at their own pace. These environments utilize technological tools and implement methods to support training, deliver content, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
488 Views
19 Pages

The Contributions of Statistical Learning to L2 Morphosyntax Processing Across Visual and Auditory Modalities in Chinese Adolescent Learners

  • Kaiyue Song,
  • Weijia Yan,
  • Guoying Yang,
  • Yueyan Huang and ,
  • Hui Yu and
  • Li Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 August 2026

Individual differences in statistical learning (SL) constitute an important cognitive mechanism that supports second language (L2) syntactic processing. However, existing research has primarily focused on adult populations, while potential difference...

(This article belongs to the Section Cognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
6,330 Views
12 Pages

Personalized Feedback in Massive Open Online Courses: Harnessing the Power of LangChain and OpenAI API

  • Miguel Morales-Chan,
  • Hector R. Amado-Salvatierra,
  • José Amelio Medina,
  • Roberto Barchino and ,
  • Rocael Hernández-Rizzardini and
  • António Moreira Teixeira
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Studies show that feedback greatly improves student learning outcomes, but achieving this level of personalization at scale is a complex task, especially in the diverse and open environment of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). This research provid...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations and Challenges of Higher Education Institutions in the Post-COVID-19 Era)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,634 Views
20 Pages

21 December 2023

Although extensive research has been carried out on opaque formulaic language where the meaning is not the sum of the individual words (i.e., idioms and many collocations), it is still not clear how cross-language congruency and frequency of exposure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,934 Views
15 Pages

17 September 2022

Given their escalating number and variety, combating malware is becoming increasingly strenuous. Machine learning techniques are often used in the literature to automatically discover the models and patterns behind such challenges and create solution...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI for Cybersecurity: Robust models for Authentication, Threat and Anomaly Detection)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,827 Views
22 Pages

Behavioral Engagement in VR-Based Sign Language Learning: Visual Attention as a Predictor of Performance and Temporal Dynamics

  • Davide Traini,
  • José Manuel Alcalde-Llergo,
  • Mariana Buenestado-Fernández,
  • Domenico Ursino and
  • Enrique Yeguas-Bolívar

Understanding how learners engage with immersive sign language training environments is essential for advancing virtual reality-based education and inclusion. This study analyzes behavioral engagement in SONAR, a virtual reality application designed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,476 Views
29 Pages

Twice-exceptional students—those who are both gifted and have one or more disabilities—and gifted learners, more broadly, represent persistently underserved populations within educational systems. Gifted learners frequently encounter prov...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Unlocking Potential: The Future of Gifted and Talented Education)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,604 Views
5 Pages

Educational videos have become an important part of higher education. Thus, it is necessary to discuss practical tips for creating high-yield educational videos. The electronic medium is integrated into traditional courses and serves as the cornersto...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Electronic Communications, Internet of Things and Big Data 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,592 Views
14 Pages

Implementing Educational Innovation in LMSs: Hackathons, Microcredentials, and Blended Learning

  • Antonios Stamatakis,
  • Ilias Logothetis,
  • Vasiliki Eirini Chatzea,
  • Alexandros Papadakis and
  • Nikolas Vidakis

19 November 2025

In the evolving landscape of digital education, there is an increasing need to enhance traditional Learning Management Systems (LMSs) by integrating innovative pedagogical practices that promote active participation and learner autonomy. This study p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,979 Views
37 Pages

16 March 2026

Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (DHH) students face persistent barriers in geometry education due to instructional approaches that inadequately support visual communication and embodied learning. This study examined DHH students’ experiences with GeoM...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Belt and Road Together Special Education 2025)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
15,698 Views
16 Pages

Teen Driving Risk and Prevention: Naturalistic Driving Research Contributions and Challenges

  • Bruce G. Simons-Morton,
  • Johnathon P. Ehsani,
  • Pnina Gershon,
  • Sheila G. Klauer and
  • Thomas A. Dingus

18 December 2017

Naturalistic driving (ND) methods may be particularly useful for research on young driver crash risk. Novices are not safe drivers initially, but tend to improve rapidly, although the pace of learning is highly variable. However, knowledge is lacking...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8,829 Views
19 Pages

Learning Natural Categories: Effects of Interleaving Practice in Children and Young Adults

  • Xiaoxiao Dong,
  • Xiaoxiao He,
  • Lingyu Fang,
  • Qiang Xing and
  • Rongxia Ren

While interleaved learning has been shown to enhance young adults’ acquisition of confusable natural categories, its effects on children’s natural category learning remain underexplored. The present study investigated the effects of study...

(This article belongs to the Section Studies on Cognitive Processes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
89 Citations
12,047 Views
23 Pages

14 February 2023

Over the past year, defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, we have witnessed a boom in applying key emerging technologies in education. In such challenging situations, technology and education expanded their work together to strengthen and interactively i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Impact of COVID-19 on Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,232 Views
45 Pages

22 December 2025

Creative thinking has become more important in education globally due to industry demand and a fast-paced world. In this study, boundary objects that can be tangible and digital objects are investigated to understand their role in facilitating creati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
589 Views
33 Pages

Text-and-Image Materials Versus an AI-Avatar Video for Introductory Adobe Illustrator Learning: A Randomized Two-Group Study

  • Željko Zeljković,
  • Nemanja Kašiković,
  • Miroslav Stefanović,
  • Anja Janković Žugić and ,
  • Sandra Dedijer,
  • Saša Petrović and
  • Ivana Jurič
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 August 2026

AI-generated instructional videos are increasingly used in higher education, yet their effectiveness relative to carefully designed conventional instructional materials remains unclear, particularly for introductory procedural learning. This randomiz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education)
  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,744 Views
23 Pages

Usage of Gamification Techniques in Software Engineering Education and Training: A Systematic Review

  • Vincenzo Di Nardo,
  • Riccardo Fino,
  • Marco Fiore,
  • Giovanni Mignogna and ,
  • Marina Mongiello and
  • Gaetano Simeone
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 August 2024

Gamification, the integration of game design elements into non-game contexts, has gained prominence in the software engineering education and training realm. By incorporating elements such as points, badges, quests, and challenges, gamification aims...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Game-Based Learning, Gamification in Education and Serious Games 2023)
  • Article
  • Open Access
807 Views
23 Pages

A Novice-Friendly Answer Interface with Code Behavior Visualization and AI Assistant for a Python Programming Learning Assistant System

  • Zhida Fu,
  • Nobuo Funabiki,
  • Zihao Zhu,
  • Yue Zhang and ,
  • Wen-Chung Kao,
  • Yi-Fang Lee and
  • Pi-Kuang Tseng
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Nowadays, Python is very popular as the first programming language for novices, including high school students, to learn due to its short code features with rich libraries. Thus, it is important to provide a learning environment supporting studies st...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,605 Views
10 Pages

Mobile-Based Augmented Reality Application in Pharmacy Schools Implemented in Pharmaceutical Compounding Laboratories: Students’ Benefits and Reception

  • Mohamed Ismail Nounou,
  • Heba A. Eassa,
  • Kamila Orzechowski,
  • Hadeer A. Eassa and ,
  • Jerry Edouard,
  • Nicole Stepak,
  • Mohammad Khdeer,
  • Mohammed Kalam,
  • Diana Huynh and
  • Ola Ghoneim
  • + 10 authors+ 5 authors

Background: Augmented reality (AR) is a technological approach which combines virtual objects such as text, pictures or videos with physical objects (real-world). The study aimed to design, implement and validate a mobile-based AR application, as a s...

(This article belongs to the Section Pharmacy Education and Student/Practitioner Training)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,980 Views
24 Pages

Adaptive Architectures for Gamified Learning in Software Engineering: A Systematic Review

  • Aurora Annamaria Quartulli,
  • Giovanni Mignogna,
  • Vera Zizzo and
  • Marina Mongiello

Effective software engineering education today requires tools that adapt to individual learner proficiency and progress, while ensuring positive student engagement. Gamified platforms represent an effective approach to learning and maintaining motiva...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Game-Based Learning, Gamification in Education and Serious Games)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,890 Views
18 Pages

Development and Evaluation of an Image Processing-Based Kinesthetic Learning System

  • Deniz Yıldız,
  • Uğur Fidan,
  • Mehmet Yıldız,
  • Büşra Er and ,
  • Gürbüz Ocak,
  • Fatih Güngör,
  • İjlal Ocak and
  • Zeki Akyildiz
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

5 March 2024

This study aims to develop an interactive language learning game and explore its efficacy for English language learners. A computer-generated playground was projected onto a large classroom floor (4 × 3 m) with a wide-angle projection device. A...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Education: Advancements, Challenges, and Impacts)
  • Review
  • Open Access
478 Views
41 Pages

The dominant narrative casts large language models (LLMs) as a low-cost realization of Bloom’s two-sigma tutor: patient, always available, personalizing at scale. Self-paced online learning, the fastest-growing segment of higher and continuing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Large Language Models for Cutting Edge Applications in Science and Humanities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,951 Views
19 Pages

Some Web-Based Experiences from Flipped Classroom Techniques in AEC Modules during the COVID-19 Lockdown

  • Juan Carlos Mosquera Feijóo,
  • Fernando Suárez,
  • Isabel Chiyón and
  • Marcos García Alberti

29 April 2021

The classroom closure during the first semester of 2020 entailed decisive changes in higher education. Universities have become more digital in both the availability of e-resources and pervasive devices and how students communicate with lecturers and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Online and Distance Learning during Lockdown Times: COVID-19 Stories)
  • Article
  • Open Access
687 Views
21 Pages

Benefits of Technology-Enhanced Assessment for Learning in a Flexible-Paced High School

  • Barbara Brown,
  • Nadia Delanoy,
  • Sharon Friesen,
  • Kim Koh and
  • Bruna Nogueira

10 August 2026

There is limited research examining how technology-enhanced assessment functions in nontraditional schools. The following research question guided our study: How are technology-enhanced formative assessment strategies perceived to support student lea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Trends in Teaching and Learning Technologies for Enhancing Assessment and Feedback)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,056 Views
15 Pages

The rapid transition to remote online learning modality during the COVID-19 pandemic forced traditional brick-and-mortar universities to implement student support mechanisms to ensure that student learning is not impaired. This paper presents data de...

(This article belongs to the Section Technology Enhanced Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,666 Views
13 Pages

Assess the Engagement with 3D Virtual Learning Tools during the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Wen-Jye Shyr,
  • Hung-Ming Liau,
  • Chia-Chen Hsu and
  • Chia-Hung Chen

3 August 2021

The recent growth of learning technologies has catalyzed the surge in investments in e-learning systems across higher education to revolutionize pedagogical practices. Thus, the implementation of 3D virtual learning tools has become an indispensable,...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Review
  • Open Access
106 Citations
47,791 Views
27 Pages

This paper investigates the integration of ChatGPT into educational environments, focusing on its potential to enhance personalized learning and the ethical concerns it raises. Through a systematic literature review, interest analysis, and case studi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,427 Views
22 Pages

12 September 2023

This small-scale study comprised an evaluation of a teacher professional learning experience that involved the collaborative creation of resources using immersive virtual reality (VR) as a retrieval practice tool, specifically focusing on the open ac...

(This article belongs to the Collection Multimedia-Based Digital Learning)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,433 Views
40 Pages

In recent years, adaptive gamification and adaptive game-based learning (GBL) have attracted the interest of researchers and educators as a response to the “one-size-fits-all” approach of conventional gamified applications. However, their...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Transformative Approaches in Education: Harnessing AI, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality for Innovative Teaching and Learning (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,475 Views
21 Pages

COMET’s Education and Training for the Worldwide Meteorological Satellite User Community: Meeting Evolving Needs with Innovative Instruction

  • Patrick Dills,
  • Amy Stevermer,
  • Tony Mancus,
  • Bryan Guarente and ,
  • Tim Alberta and
  • Elizabeth Page
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Since 1989, the COMET<sup>&#xAE;</sup> Program&#x2019;s staff of instructional designers, scientists, graphic artists, and web developers has been creating targeted, effective, and scientifically sound instructional materials for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education and Training in Applied Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
9,622 Views
30 Pages

The Effectiveness of a Digital Twin Learning System in Assisting Engineering Education Courses: A Case of Landscape Architecture

  • Jie Zhang,
  • Jingdong Zhu,
  • Weiwei Tu,
  • Minkai Wang and ,
  • Yiling Yang,
  • Fang Qian and
  • Yeqing Xu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 July 2024

In conventional engineering education, issues such as the discrepancy between virtual and real environments, rigid practical operations, lack of reflective support, and a disconnect between online and offline learning prevail. Digital twin technology...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
165 Citations
71,888 Views
15 Pages

The integration of artificial intelligence in education has the potential to revolutionize personalized learning by adapting instructional methods, content, and pace to the individual needs of students. This systematic review investigates the integra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
521 Views
14 Pages

This multiple case-study explores the intersection of education justice and digital inclusion through three international students’ experiences of learning English within church communities in Australia. Drawing on an education justice lens for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Education Justice: Digital Technologies for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
65 Citations
7,876 Views
15 Pages

Predicting Learning Outcomes with MOOC Clickstreams

  • Chen-Hsiang Yu,
  • Jungpin Wu and
  • An-Chi Liu

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have gradually become a dominant trend in education. Since 2014, the Ministry of Education in Taiwan has been promoting MOOC programs, with successful results. The ability of students to work at their own pace, how...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the Eurasian Conference on Educational Innovation 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,538 Views
21 Pages

26 September 2024

Children who enter the US education system as emerging bilinguals (or English Learners) show significant gaps in test scores and graduation rates compared to their English monolingual peers. Dual-language education programs may provide an instruction...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Supporting Multilingual Students in Schools: Perspectives, Challenges, and Opportunities)

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