http://connect.educause.edu/display/45252 http://connect.educause.edu/display/45252 http://connect.educause.edu/educause/images/e_rss.png Comments for "Exploring Burnout among University Online Instructors: An Initial Investigation" en http://connect.educause.edu/display/45252 <p>Burnout has been identified as a significant issue among those in instructional positions. The purpose of the present research was to identify and describe the status of burnout among higher education online instructors. The population for this study included responses of 76 online instructors employed by baccalaureate granting institutions within the United States. A demographic survey and the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Educators Survey (MBI-ES) were used to collect data from respondents. Data analysis<br />revealed online instructors possessed an average score on the emotional exhaustion subscale, high degree of depersonalization, and low degree of personal accomplishment</p> http://connect.educause.edu/display/45252#comments E-Learning Faculty Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Teaching The Internet and Higher Education Contributed by Organizations or Campuses Articles, Papers, and Reports Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:43:10 -0500 ckeller 45252 at http://connect.educause.edu