http://www.stephenp.net/2007/08/24/student-retention-ormond-simpson-the-open-university/ A specialist in inquiry-based, work-focussed, online supported learning Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:51:13 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.stephenp.net/2007/08/24/student-retention-ormond-simpson-the-open-university/comment-page-1/#comment-15151 stephenp Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:40:39 +0000 http://www.stephenp.net/2007/08/24/student-retention-ormond-simpson-the-open-university/#comment-15151 Exactly Gina, I believe it is potentially a trick missed by online courses... Exactly Gina, I believe it is potentially a trick missed by online courses…

]]> http://www.stephenp.net/2007/08/24/student-retention-ormond-simpson-the-open-university/comment-page-1/#comment-15128 Gina Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:07:30 +0000 http://www.stephenp.net/2007/08/24/student-retention-ormond-simpson-the-open-university/#comment-15128 If I ever finish this MA of mine, I'm hoping I will have some data to show that an online community can help retention. I'm not looking into that topic for my thesis, but it is looking into the student experience and I would imagine the online community will come up - I'll keep you posted - with drafts in fact ;) If I ever finish this MA of mine, I’m hoping I will have some data to show that an online community can help retention. I’m not looking into that topic for my thesis, but it is looking into the student experience and I would imagine the online community will come up – I’ll keep you posted – with drafts in fact

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