This work was built on two strands of earlier research on the community of inquiry framework
(CoI). The first strand was Biglan's seminal work on disciplinary epistemological structures …

With the numerous advantages that characterised the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), Africa
needs to intensify improvements in teaching Mathematics as a key Science, Technology …

Students often feel isolated when they do blended learning courses and they do not always
have the necessary skills to work on their own. Blended learning courses need to be …

The process of enacting the intended curriculum is especially challenging in an
underprivileged educational context. Blended learning has proved to be an essential …

Higher education institutions (HEIs) are perceived as producers of qualified graduates with
sought-after cognitive and self-efficacy skills. These perceived acquisitions of 21st century …

The book is devoted to scholarship in the field of pre-service teacher education, with a
specific focus on research into the enhancement of self-directed learning, and contributes to …

According to Bouchey et al.(2021) global digitalization has dramatically changed the way we
learn. These authors claim that digitalization poses a challenge for teaching and learning in …