In collaboration with Payame Noor University and Iranian Electronic Learning Association
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Explanation of the philosophical foundations of the third generation of distance education

somayeh Salmani kalleh; mohamadreza sarmadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 11 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.74893.1244

Abstract
  یکی از مسائل مهم و اساسی در حوزه تعلیم و تربیت موضوع معرفت است. معرفت شناسی لازمه فلسفه تعلیم و تربیت است. مسائل معرفتی در قلب فرایند تربیت قرار دارند (بهشتی، 1377). در حال ...  Read More

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APPLYING INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES TO ONLINE AGRICULTURAL COURSES: A REVIEW WITH FOCUS ON STUDENTS OF AGRICULTURE AT PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY, MARKAZI PROVINCE

Babak Paykarestan

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.76325.1257

Abstract
  This review examines the application of instructional design (ID) principles in online agricultural courses, contextualized for Payame Noor University (PNU) students in Markazi Province. It synthesizes literature on ID models, including ADDIE, Merrill’s First Principles, and constructivist learning ...  Read More

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Investigating the Components of Educational Games Design Based on the juiciness: A Systematic Review

mohsen Rahimbeygi; yousef mahdavinasab; masoumeh sadat Abtahi; mahdi ashoori

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.74482.1237

Abstract
  Game-based learning, through interactive and engaging gameplay, significantly enhances students' motivation and comprehension of complex subjects. By creating rich learning environments, this approach offers diverse learning opportunities and fosters skill development. A critical aspect of designing ...  Read More

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The Impact of Game-Based Assessment on Reducing Test Anxiety in Third-Grade Mathematics Students

Mohammad Reza Hasani; Fatemeh Javan; Yousef Mahdavi Nasab

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.76238.1256

Abstract
  This study examined the effectiveness of game-based assessment in reducing test anxiety among third-grade students in mathematics. Employing a quasi-experimental pretest–posttest design, the research involved 60 male students aged 8 to 9, who were randomly assigned to experimental and control groups. ...  Read More

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Using ChatGPT in Academic Writing as a Helpful Scaffold or Debilitating Crutch

Mahdi Rezaei; Manoochehr Jafarigohar; Hadi Salehi; Omid Tabatabaei

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.70976.1189

Abstract
  This paper critically examines the role of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, in academic writing and explores whether it serves as a helpful scaffold or a debilitating crutch. As artificial intelligence technologies continue to advance, ChatGPT has gained popularity as a tool for generating written ...  Read More

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Top Educational Research in the Middle East: Post-COVID Trends and Insights

Amir Karimi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.73184.1225

Abstract
  This study aims to examine the development, research productivity, citation patterns, collaboration networks, and major research themes in educational research in the Middle East during 2019–2024. A bibliometric and scientometric analysis was conducted using data retrieved from the Scopus database. ...  Read More

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A Mixed-Methods Study of the Effects of Blended Learning Instruction on EFL Learners’ Vocabulary Learning, Self-Regulated Language Learning, and Anxiety

Roya Tandorost; Farnoush Ahangaran; Aram Pouyan

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.76463.1262

Abstract
  Blended language instruction (BLI) constitutes an approach that integrates online materials into in-person courses and is likely to ameliorate learners’ engagement and motivation owing to its provision of personalized language learning opportunities. The present study examined the impacts of BLI ...  Read More

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Exploring Factors Influencing the Digital Minimalism of Student-Teachers in the Digital Space: A Grounded Theory Study from the Perspective of Experts

Hamid Ahmadi-Hedayat; Morteza Golshani Gahraz; Zahra Samari Ebrahimzadeh

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.78683.1283

Abstract
  With the rapid expansion of digital technologies and the rising adverse consequences of unconventional digital space usage, digital minimalism has emerged as a vital skill for student-teachers. The present study was conducted to investigate the factors influencing digital minimalism among student-teachers ...  Read More

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Identifying the Dimensions and Components of on EXPLICIT Curriculum Based on Blended Learning in Junior High School

Reza Vala; Nastaran Allahdini; Mehran Farajollahi; Mahbobeh Abdollahi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , September 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.78873.1286

Abstract
  This study aims to delineate the features and components of an explicit curriculum centered on blended learning in junior high school. The research methodology is mixed-methods (qualitative-quantitative). Alongside document analysis, thematic analysis using MAXQDA12 software was used to discern aspects ...  Read More

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Identifying The Dimensions, Components, and Indicators of Hyper-Personalized Education Using Artificial Intelligence

Nazila Khatib Zanjani

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.76352.1259

Abstract
  The present study was conducted with the aim of identifying the dimensions, components, and indicators of hyper-Personalized education using artificial intelligence. The type of research was qualitative in terms of data type, which included meta synthesis and Delphi stages in terms of nature. The statistical ...  Read More

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The mediating role of cognitive intelligence in the relationship between ICT technology and academic motivation

akbar jadidi

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.71870.1209

Abstract
  The purpose of the study was to examine the mediating role of cognitive intelligence in the relationship between ICT and academic enthusiasm. This was a descriptive-correlational study. The statistical population consisted of all sixth-grade students studying in the 2023-2024 primary school year in Kerman ...  Read More

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Analysis of methods for reducing cheating in online exams at Payam Noor University in Isfahan Province

nafise rafiei; Vahid Jamalzadeh Naghneh

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.71360.1200

Abstract
  T R A C T The prevalence and expansion of the use of online tests in all universities, especially in Payam Noor University, and the experience of using online tests during the Corona situation, raised the need to investigate strategies to reduce cheating in this type of test. Therefore, the aim of this ...  Read More

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A combined study on the factors affecting the quality of the curriculum in the distance education system

anvar shamohamadi; abedin durabi emiratis

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.73582.1226

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  The aim of this study was to identify and rank the components affecting the quality of curriculum elements in the distance education system. In this study, a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods, namely a mixed method, was used in terms of data collection. In this section, the research ...  Read More

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Investigating the Effectiveness of Media Literacy-Based Education on Critical Thinking and Academic Self-efficacy of Students of Payam Noor University Of Isfahan

Azam Bakhtyari Renani; arman bahramzad

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2024.70146.1179

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  This study was conducted to investigate the effect of media literacy-based education on critical thinking and academic self-efficacy of students of Payam Noor University of Isfahan. This was a quasi-experimental study with a pre-test-post-test design and a control group. The statistical population included ...  Read More

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The Effect of the Seven-Step Learning Cycle Model on Students' Critical Thinking Skills in Web-Based Learning Environments

Afsaneh Asgari araghi; Rahim Moradi; Mohsen Bagheri

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.74592.1241

Abstract
  در عصر حاضر، تفکر انتقادی به عنوان یکی از مهارت‌های ضروری و اساسی برای موفقیت در زندگی فردی و اجتماعی شناخته می‌شود. پژوهش حاضر با هدف بررسی تأثیر تلفیق مدل یادگیری هفت‌مرحله‌ای ...  Read More

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From Traditional to Digital: A 39-Year Scientometric Study of Online History Education

Amir Karimi; Abolfazl Asadnia; Rizky Agassy Sihombing; safriana safriana; Amjad Islam Amjad

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.74028.1229

Abstract
  Online History Teaching provides convenience, adaptability, and teamwork by eliminating geographical constraints and accommodating a range of schedules and learning preferences. Virtual reality and interactive multimedia are technological innovations that improve education and encourage lifelong learning ...  Read More

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Emotional and Participatory Dynamics in Joyful Virtual Learning Spaces: A Virtual Ethnography Approach

Zahra Taghavi; azam mohammadimatin; Hadi Poorshafeii; Mohamad Akbari

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.74099.1232

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  The present study aims to examine the emotional and participatory dynamics between teachers and students in the digital environment of the SHAD network using a virtual ethnographic approach. Employing a qualitative methodology and purposive sampling, this research analyzed interactions within four educational ...  Read More

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A Phenomenological Study of Factors Contributing to Digital Distraction among Students in Virtual Education Based on Teachers' Lived Experiences

Hamid Ahmadi Hedayat; morteza golshani gahraz; Zahra Samari Ebrahimzadeh; Kamal Nosrati Heshi

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.74365.1235

Abstract
  پیشینه و اهداف توجه به حواسپرتی دیجیتال در دانش‌آموزان بسیار حائز اهمیت بوده و مدیریت آن می‌تواند موجب افزایش تمرکز و یادگیری عمیق‌تر گردد . هدف پژوهش حاضر، مطالعه ...  Read More

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Using Gamification as a Facilitator of Learning Mathematics

Abbas Ramezani; Masumeh Sharifi; Elham Yusefi

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.75224.1246

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  The concept of digital gamification has been recognized as an engaging and enjoyable strategy to enhance mathematics education and bridge the gap in student instructional and learning practices. This review offers a comprehensive analysis of the current landscape regarding the implementation of gamification ...  Read More

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Student Educational Vitality in Virtual Spaces: A Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mohammad Ganji; Amin Heydarian; Fatemeh Namian

Volume 7, Issue 2 , February 2026

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2026.73932.1228

Abstract
  Following the outbreak of COVID-19 and the compulsory shift to online learning for students, addressing educational vitality and its contribution to the performance of academic institutions has become increasingly important. This research investigates the educational vitality of students in virtual spaces ...  Read More

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Making use of educational technologies in the collaborative learning of Iranian students

Mehdi Mahmodi

Volume 7, Issue 1 , July 2025, , Pages 1-15

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2023.67741.1153

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  The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of using new educational technologies (interactive PowerPoint) on the collaborative learning of sixth grade students. The present research is an applied research in terms of purpose and semi-experimental one in terms of data collection method. The ...  Read More

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The Impact of International Baccalaureate (IB) Program on Critical Thinking Skills, Disposition, and Critical Reading among EFL Learners

Fateme Pashmi Tabar; Manoochehr Jafarigohar

Volume 7, Issue 1 , July 2025, , Pages 17-35

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2024.68930.1172

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  EFL learners have major difficulties in developing critical thinking skills to enhance language learning. The present study examined the impact of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program on promoting critical thinking skills, disposition, and critical reading among a cohort of EFL learners in grade ...  Read More

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Investigating the tools and methods of virtual evaluation of students' learning during the outbreak of contagious disease

Bahman Zandi; hossein khaknejad; Nazila Khatib Zanjani; forozan zarabian

Volume 7, Issue 1 , July 2025, , Pages 37-50

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2024.71106.1194

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  The Covid-19 disease taught us that virtual training and evaluation should be considered together with face-to-face education. Therefore, in this article an attempt has been made to examine the various tools and methods of virtual evaluation of students' learning during the outbreak of contagious diseases. ...  Read More

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The Effect of Dialogue Journal Writing on Iranian English Language Learners’ Writing Performance in both Virtual and Traditional Education

Fatemeh Takallou

Volume 7, Issue 1 , July 2025, , Pages 51-60

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.71416.1203

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  This study explores the impact of dialogue journal writing on the writing performance of English Translation students in both virtual and traditional education at Payame Noor University, Iran. A sample of 150 undergraduate students was selected using convenience sampling. After administering the Oxford ...  Read More

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comparing the effectiveness of face to face in- service and virtual in-service trainig courses for primary teachers based on the kirkpatrick model

mohamamd khosravi tanak; Kourosh Fathi Vajargah; Esmaeil Jafari

Volume 7, Issue 1 , July 2025, , Pages 61-75

https://doi.org/10.30473/idej.2025.71798.1207

Abstract
  The present research was conducted with the aim of measuring the effectiveness of face to face and virtual in-service training of elementary school teachers in Birjand city based on the Kirkpatrick model and comparing them. The current research method is a quasi-experimental pre-test-post-test type. ...  Read More