Specific educational problems, such as reducing achievement gaps between racial minority or underrepresented groups, supporting women in science, technology…
A motivated learner is more likely to be a successful learner. Therefore, enhancing motivation is one of the ways to enhance learning. Li and Moore (2018)…
Personal Best (PB) goals are described as goals that are specific, challenging, and most importantly, competitively self-referenced. To examine the effect of PB…
Using the Community of Inquiry framework (CoI; for review, see Garrison & Arbaugh, 2007) as a survey instrument, Kovanović et al. (2019) examined learners’…
We have previously discussed several studies that examined the use of prompts to support self-regulated learning (see Supporting self-regulated learning in a…
Learners’ motivation and learning strategies used in Massive Open Online Courses are important research areas to understand the issues and challenges that…
Research has taken two directions in measuring motivation: the achievement goal approach in understanding the ‘what’ individuals want to achieve, and in recent…
Gamification is increasingly used in work places to enhance employees’ task performance. Goal setting interventions to enhance motivation and ultimately task…