AI-driven personalized and adaptive learning pathways support learner engagement and satisfaction in online courses¶
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q2 i? Adaptive platforms that break content into granular units and dynamically adjust pathways are reported to support engagement and satisfaction through tailored learning experiences. → Ana Katalinic 2026
Evidence¶
Ana Katalinic 2026¶
Ana Katalinic, Vanja Slavuj, Danijela Jaksic. (2026). Artificial Intelligence in Online Education: A Systematic Review of Its Impact on Learner Engagement and Satisfaction. Educ. Sci. 2026, 16, 389. https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci16030389
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The review reports, citing Fisher & Baird (2020), that adaptive platforms personalize instruction via granular content units and dynamic pathway adjustment. The review attributes this to the included study; its design is not described here in detail.
"AI-driven adaptive learning platforms, such as ALEKS and Squirrel AI, personalize instruction by breaking content into granular learning units and dynamically adjusting learning pathways, thereby supporting learner engagement and satisfaction through tailored learning experiences"
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- Included studies suggest engagement increases when adaptive platform activities are tailored to learners' personal needs and emotional state — related
- A technical review reports that one reinforcement-learning adaptive platform raised average course grades by 12%, task completion by 20% and cut dropout by 10% against static curricula (uncontrolled case report) — related
- Eight AI-driven factors positively influence learner satisfaction and engagement in online higher education — related
- The review reports AI-driven personalization improves student engagement and learning outcomes, and virtual teaching assistants support diverse learning needs — related
- Adaptive AI feedback provides tailored scaffolding and AI simulates authentic interaction scenarios (Contextual Affordance Pathway) — related
- Adaptive learning functions as the algorithmic engine that operationalizes personalized learning — a broader claim this one bears on
- Adaptive learning systems report academic performance gains of 15–25% and engagement increases of up to 40% — related
- AI-supported adaptive systems are reported to enhance adult learner engagement, motivation, and outcomes when aligned with learner goals and prior knowledge — possibly the same claim (merge candidate)
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AI-driven personalized and adaptive learning pathways support learner engagement and satisfaction in online courses |
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AI-driven personalized and adaptive learning pathways support learner engagement and satisfaction in online courses |
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