Learning Insights: A Survey of Causes of Student Attrition

Student retention continues to be a challenge for most countries, the institutions within those countries, and the individuals involved in tackling the problem.

Student attrition is caused by localized social, personal, and academic causes including institutional variables as well as factors unique to the eLearning context including student and faculty technological struggles, poor course design and instructor-student connection, and insufficient institutional support for online learners, instructors, and programs.

In this survey, you will get insight into: