A statistical analysis of student performance in online computer science courses

Proceedings of the SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 71-74

  McDonald, Merry ^a   Dorn, Brian ^b   McDonald, Gary ^a  

^a NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Course delivery methodology; Distance learning; Online learning

Indexed keywords

COURSE DELIVERY METHODOLOGY; DISTANCE LEARNING; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ONLINE LEARNING;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; CURRICULA; DISTANCE EDUCATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; STUDENTS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 2642527940     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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