Table 3

Study characteristics

StudyCountryResearch designCourse areaParticipants/SampleCourse delivery mode
Dulfer et al. (2024) AustraliaMixed methodInternational educationSurvey: 20 alumni from a postgraduate online course, focus groups: 8 participants, individual interviews: 4 participantsFlipped course in bichronous online format (asynchronous and synchronous components)
Kingsley and Mihai (2023) USAMixed methodChildren’s literature for one course. The area for the 2nd course is not provided36 undergraduate studentsTwo asynchronous online courses
Guajardo (2023) JapanQualitativeSpecial Studies in General Education (“Democracy, Dialogue,” and “Global Leadership” courses)About 30 studentsTwo synchronous online courses
Zhou et al. (2023) USAQuantitativeChemistry253 undergraduate studentsAsynchronous online course with voluntary synchronous components
Thacker, Seyranian, Madva, Duong et al. (2022) USAMixed methodSTEM (Physics and Calculus)Survey: 43 undergraduate students, small group or individual interviews: 23 studentsSynchronous and asynchronous online courses
James et al. (2022) AustraliaQualitativeEnabling courses25 educatorsBichronous online courses
Clements et al. (2022) USAMixed methodBiologySurvey: 575 students, focus groups: 333 studentsIn-person and flipped courses in bichronous online format
Edwards et al. (2022) USAQuantitativeChemistry725 studentsAn asynchronous online course and a bichronous online course
Thacker, Seyranian, Madva, and Beardsley (2022) USAQualitativeSTEM25 STEM facultySynchronous and asynchronous teaching modes
Cox et al. (2021) USAMixed methodChemistry283 studentsBichronous online format
Thomas et al. (2014) AustraliaQualitativeDifferent disciplines21 students and 46 teaching staff (individual interviews or focus groups)A variety of online courses- teaching mode is not specified
Cheryan et al. (2011) USAMixed methodComputer ScienceThree experiments: Experiment 1: 59 students, experiment 2: 62 students, experiment 3: 34 studentsNA- Classrooms created in Second Life for the experiments

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