Power Distance in Online Learning: Experience of Chinese Learners in U.S. Higher Education

The purpose of this research study was to explore the influence of Confucian-heritage culture on Chinese learners’ online learning and engagement in online discussion in U.S. higher education. More specifically, this research studied Chinese learners’ perceptions of power distance and its impact on...

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Main Author: Yi (Leaf) Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2013-09-01
Series:International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning
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Online Access:http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/1557/2633