A structural model for China’s massive open online courses from outcome-based education perspective
Yi Song 1 * , Xue Yang 2
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1 School of Business Administration, Chongqing Vocational and Technical University of Mechatronics, Chongqing, CHINA2 School of Economics and Finance, Chongqing Polytechnic University of Electronic Technology, Chongqing, CHINA* Corresponding Author

Abstract

To achieve the effectiveness of high-quality online education, colleges and universities have developed massive open online courses in their curriculum. Guided by outcome-based education (OBE), this paper analysed online open courses from China’s undergraduate universities, then a structural model of course resource elements was constructed by using interpretive structural model. Through the modeling, the results of this study showed the hierarchical relationships, layered structures, and mutual influences among the elements of courses, which stress the importance of connection of human and material resources based on outcome perspective that fulfilling the gap of previous researches.

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Article Type: Research Article

EURASIA J Math Sci Tech Ed, Volume 21, Issue 10, 2025, Article No: em2711

https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/17044

Publication date: 01 Oct 2025

Online publication date: 16 Sep 2025

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