Table 4.
Factor loading for OLAS.
| Items | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This course allowed me to have more flexibility in my personal schedule | 0.734 | ||||
| This course allowed me to reduce my total travel time to campus each week | 0.720 | ||||
| I felt connected to other students in this course | 0.788 | ||||
| I was overwhelmed with information in this course | 0.795 | ||||
| This course required extra effort. | 0.831 | ||||
| The course expectations were clearly communicated. | 0.766 | ||||
| I was more engaged in this course | 0.645 | ||||
| I was more likely to ask questions in this course. | 0.689 | ||||
| The amount of my interaction with other students in this course increased | 0.844 | ||||
| The quality of my interaction with other students in this course was better. | 0.859 | ||||
| The amount of my interaction with the instructor in this course increased. | 0.818 | ||||
| The quality of my interaction with the instructor in this course was better. | 0.823 | ||||
| I was able to find course information easily at the blackboard. | 0.808 | ||||
| The resources at the blackboard were useful. | 0.777 | ||||
| The technology used for this course was reliable. | 0.772 | ||||
| The technology used in this course interfered with my learning | 0.610 | ||||
| Taking this course increased my interest in the material. | 0.702 | ||||
| This course improved my understanding of key concepts. | 0.620 | ||||
| This course helped me develop better communication skills. | 0.704 | ||||
| I had more opportunities in this course to reflect on what I have learned | 0.693 | ||||
| Eigen Value | 11.82 | 1.43 | 1.26 | 0.73 | 0.63 |
| Variance explained (%) | 59.10 | 7.158 | 6.284 | 3.659 | 3.168 |
| Total Variance explained (%) | 72.543 |