Table 2

Common Misconceptions

QUESTIONMSDPercentage of Strongly Agree (1) and Agree (2)
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I learn more in an online course than in a classroom3.341.0012%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I participate more online than in a classroom3.2.9916%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that they save me time compared to a classroom course3.041.3226%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that they are easier than classroom courses3.881.008%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I am more comfortable in an online course than a I am in a classroom3.341.0018%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I can take more classes per semester if they are online2.461.2456%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I express myself better through writing than speaking3.241.1326%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I enjoy spending time on the computer3.221.0122%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I am more comfortable working independently2.701.0144%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I wanted to see what it was like to take an online course3.221.1828%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I wanted to Diversify my learning experiences3.28.9416%
An important reason for choosing an online course was that I learn better from reading lecture materials compared to hearing them3.661.028%

* - Likert-scale was measured on a 5 point scale which consisted of: Strongly Agree (1), Agree (2), Neutral (3), Disagree (4), Strongly Disagree (5)

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