Browse Books by Keyword: "Education Research"

Imagine you are at a dinner party and begin chatting with someone you have not seen for many years. Trying to be a good conversationalist, you ask him, "So, what have you been up to lately?" To which he responds, "Oh, lots of stuff, but the coolest t…

This study examined the feasibility of employing A/B tests for continuous improvement by focusing on user perceptions of quality of six chapters of a popular open textbook over the course of a year. Results indicated non-significant differences in al…

From time to time new technologies provide us with a qualitatively different ability to engage in previously possible activities. For example, 20 years ago it was already possible to publish an essay online. You simply used the command line program T…

By analyzing 50 years of citation counts of 51,281 research articles across 86 education journals in conjunction with textual analysis of article titles and abstracts, we explore how a variety of article features, such as title length, use of a subti…

Research within the field of higher education has rapidly expanded over the past 50 years. The purpose of this study was to synthesize the research of higher education from 1970 through 2020 and identify the trends and themes in that time period. Whi…