Zhonggen Yu

Zhonggen YuProfessor (distinguished) and Ph.D. Supervisor in Department of English Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies, Beijing Language and Culture University, Ph.D. in English language, a dual Master-degree holder in applied linguistics and law, and a post-doctoral researcher in psycho-linguistics, has already published over 110 academic papers in distinguished journals based on rich teaching and research experiences. He is Editor in Chief of International Journal of Technology-Enhanced Education and Academic Editor of Education Research International. His research interest includes educational technologies, language attrition, and language acquisition.

Publications

A Systematic Review on Engagement, Motivation, and Performance in MOOCs During the Post-Pandemic Time
Yanfei Shen, Lili Chu, Song Yang, Xueli Zhang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2024. 21 pages.
Since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2019, pandemic prevention and control has gradually become normal, and internet-based massive open online courses (MOOCs) have become widely...
A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Interactive Technologies on Language Education
Runtong He, Wei Xu, De Dong, Zhonggen Yu. © 2024. 28 pages.
With the enhancement of internet medium and development of science and technology, interactive technologies have gradually emerged in the field of language education. However...
A Meta-Analysis of Facebook-Assisted Learning Outcomes in Different Countries or Regions
Liheng Yu, Wei Xu, Paisan Sukjairungwattana, Zhonggen Yu. © 2023. 18 pages.
In this special pandemic time, many learners have been forced to stay at home receiving education through mobile learning applications and social media such as Facebook. It is...
Exploring Engagement, Learning Satisfaction, and Learning Outcomes in a Technology-Aided Self-Paced Flipped Model
Min Wang, Fen Liu, Zhonggen Yu. © 2023. 15 pages.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the issue of self-paced flipped learning has received considerably critical attention, because the physical face-to-face classroom has become...
A Bibliometric Analysis of the Use of the Metaverse in Education Over Three Decades
Wentao Chen, Jinyu Zhang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2023. 16 pages.
Since Facebook announced itself as Meta, the metaverse has been popular with educationalists. However, scanty studies have bibliographically analyzed the use of the metaverse in...
Continuance Intention to Use Bilibili for Online Learning: An Integrated Structural Equation Model
Xindi Liu, Zhonggen Yu. © 2023. 24 pages.
Bilibili, a popular video-sharing and danmaku-themed platform, has played a crucial role in online learning. However, limited research has been conducted to examine the factors...
Students' Emotional Perceptions and Attitudes Toward English Teacher Feedback in Cloud Classroom Learning Environments During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ming Li, Xixi Liu, Zhonggen Yu. © 2023. 17 pages.
Cloud classrooms are catching increasing attention in English teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic. Via multiple correlation analysis, path analysis, and data collected from...
Educational Leadership in Blended Higher Educational Contexts
Li Ming, Zhonggen Yu. © 2023. 21 pages.
Educational leadership's implications significantly contribute to blended higher education development in the context of information technologies. However, educational...
Visualizing and Bibliometrically Analyzing Information and Communication Technology-Based Blended Learning
Zhonggen Yu, Danhua Peng. © 2023. 18 pages.
With the rapid development of information and communication technologies, blended learning has gained popularity after the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to visualize and...
A Meta-Analytical Review on the Effect of Twitter Use in Education
Zhonggen Yu, Liheng Yu. © 2022. 20 pages.
The recent decade has been witnessing an increasing number of studies committed to the use of Twitter in education. It is necessary to determine the effect of Twitter use on...
Examining Users' Sustained Attention to Online Learning by Modifying a UTAUT Model of Rain Classroom
Yan Yang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 20 pages.
Rain Classroom, a popular online learning platform in China, has been developed to face the constant innovations of teaching pedagogy. However, few studies have attempted to...
International Journal of Technology-Enhanced Education (IJTEE)
Zhonggen Yu. Est. 2022.
The International Journal of Technology-Enhanced Education (IJTEE) publishes high-quality research or practical articles that focus on how to improve educational effectiveness...
Gender Differences in Cognitive Loads, Attitudes, and Academic Achievements in Mobile English Learning
Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 17 pages.
Studies on gender differences in mobile English learning are in their initial stages. College English IV, designed by a number of professors and engineers in a university in...
Visualizing the ICT-Assisted Flipped Pedagogical Approach in EFL Education
Min Wang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 14 pages.
It is necessary to systematically review the literature since the information and communication technology (ICT)-assisted flipped pedagogical approach in English education has...
Performance, Motivation, Engagement, and Interactions in MOOC-Based Learning
Min Wang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 21 pages.
With the rapid development of information technologies, the new decade has been witnessing an advancement of massive open online courses (MOOCs)-based learning. However, MOOCs...
A Systematic Review on the Influence of Virtual Reality on Language Learning Outcomes
Xinjie Deng, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 18 pages.
With the rapid development of information technologies, virtual reality-assisted language learning (VRALL) has caught much attention across the world, particularly during the...
Meta-Analytically Exploring the Learning Outcomes Assisted With Twitter in the Pandemic Time
Min Wang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 23 pages.
The use of social media such as Twitter has gained popularity in education during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study included 22 high-quality peer-reviewed journal articles for...
Extending the Task-Technology Fit Model in an E-Collaborative English Learning Context
Wentao Chen, Jinyu Zhang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 16 pages.
Superstar Learning System is a popular e-collaborative learning app especially in English reading learning. This study randomly selected 2061 out of around 2500 students in a...
Examining Student Behavioral Intention of Superstar Learning System by Extending Its Technology Acceptance Model
Zhonggen Yu, Wei Xu, Paisan Sukjairungwattana. © 2022. 16 pages.
Superstar Learning System, designed and developed by Superstar Company, is a learning platform where teachers and learners may have access to plentiful educational resources and...
Effects of Gamification on Learning Outcomes, Satisfaction, Engagement, and Motivation in Virtual Learning Environments Between 2020 and 2022
Kexin Zhang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 18 pages.
The most popular media of content delivery in online learning and education in the post-pandemic time has been learning management systems (LMS) or virtual learning environments...
Exploring the Acceptance of Augmented Reality-Based Educational Games: A Systematic Review
Wu Rong, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 23 pages.
Recent studies have integrated educational games with augmented reality (AR) to develop learner motivation. However, few reviews focused on the acceptance of AR-based educational...
Exploring Academic Achievements and Gender Differences in Twitter-Assisted Education
Zhonggen Yu, Wei XU, Paisan Sukjairungwattana. © 2022. 20 pages.
The recent decade has been witnessing an increasing number of studies committed to the use of Twitter in education. It is necessary to determine the effect of Twitter use on...
The Counterproductive Effects on Learning Achievement and Intrinsic Motivation for Ludicization as an Online Learning Pedagogy Involving Game Elements
Qi Zhang, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 18 pages.
This study investigated the actual efficiency of ludicization, a game-related pedagogy that integrates game elements with online learning based on ludic metaphorization of...
A Bibliometric Analysis of Students' Collaborative Learning and Online Social Presence via Tencent Meeting and WeChat
Ruobing Qin, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 21 pages.
Synchronous videoconferencing has integrated the resources of text, audio, and images, and has become a popular tool in education. This study aims to explore how to strengthen...
Student Perceptions of Factors Influencing Engagement in Online Courses on Tencent Meeting
Xinyu Zou, Zhonggen Yu. © 2022. 17 pages.
Student engagement plays a crucial role in online courses. Despite its importance in online learning, student engagement can be influenced by a series of factors mainly coming...
Effects of Serious Games on Student Engagement, Motivation, Learning Strategies, Cognition, and Enjoyment
Zhonggen Yu, Paisan Sukjairungwattana, Wei Xu. © 2022. 15 pages.
Serious games have been deemed as an effective tool to engage students with various needs and expectations. Although serious games have emerged as an important assistant in...
The Impact of E-Collaboration and Traditional Learning Styles on Learning Outcomes and Anxiety
Yu Zhonggen. © 2021. 14 pages.
Nowadays, information technologies are catching growing attention and their application to English language learning is also prospering. Using a Foreign Language Classroom...
A Literature Review on MOOCs Integrated With Learning Analytics
Zhonggen Yu. © 2021. 18 pages.
Although there have been numerous studies committed to MOOCs integrated with learning analytics, fewer of them have systematically reviewed the related literature. Using...
A Comprehensive Review of Mobile Technology-Assisted English Learning
Liheng Yu, Zhonggen (中根) Yu (于). © 2021. 20 pages.
Mobile English language learning has drawn global attention. This study systematically examined the literature in the past 11 years. It visualized the general trend of the number...
A Meta-Analysis of Online Learning Outcomes and Their Gender Differences
Zhonggen Yu, Liheng Yu. © 2021. 18 pages.
In this COVID-19 pandemic, learners across the world are encouraged to stay at home receiving online education, which has nearly caused various learning outcomes. It is thus...
A Meta-Analysis of Facebook-Assisted Learning Outcomes and Their Gender Differences
*Zhonggen Yu, Liheng Yu. © 2021. 20 pages.
Social media applications such as Facebook have received wide attention in their use in education. However, it is still hard to arrive at a conclusion regarding whether a...
Visualizing Co-citations of Technology Acceptance Models in Education
Zhonggen Yu. © 2020. 19 pages.
With the rapid development of information and communication technologies, studies devoted to technology-assisted education have been soaring up. Nevertheless, the studies on...
Exploring the Effectiveness of the Clickers-Aided Flipped English Classroom
Zhonggen Yu. © 2020. 13 pages.
The clicker-aided flipped English pedagogical approach has received popularity recently. Unfortunately, learner beliefs and motivational needs have hardly been explored in this...
Acceptance and Effectiveness of Rain Classroom in Linguistics Classes
Zhonggen Yu, Han Yi. © 2020. 14 pages.
Rain Classroom, a mobile learning technology developed in China, has received great popularity. Research into its acceptance and effectiveness, however, remains sparse. Through...
Visualizing Artificial Intelligence Used in Education Over Two Decades
Zhonggen Yu. © 2020. 15 pages.
With the rapid development of computer science, use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education has caught much attention across the world although it is still a young field...
Mobile Device- and Video-Aided Flipped English Classrooms
Zhonggen Yu. © 2019. 14 pages.
The last two decades have witnessed a large number of studies on the flipped classroom. Learning attitudes, interest and intrinsic motivation in mobile device-aided flipped...
Schema Theory-Based Flipped Classroom Model Assisted With Technologies
Zhonggen Yu, Qin Zhu. © 2019. 18 pages.
The flipped model assisted with technologies has an edge over the non-flipped model. Through collecting, generalizing, systemizing, and summarizing around 70 publications from...
Gender Differences in Cognitive Loads, Attitudes, and Academic Achievements in Mobile English Learning
Zhonggen Yu. © 2019. 15 pages.
Studies on gender differences in mobile English learning are in their initial stages. College English IV, designed by a number of professors and engineers in a university in...
Identifying Student Satisfaction in the Flipped English Class Enhanced With Clickers
Zhonggen Yu. © 2019. 16 pages.
The flipped class has received great popularity in the last decade. This study, combining quantitative with qualitative research methods, randomly selected over 200 participants...
A Systematic Review on Mobile Technology-Assisted English Learning
Zhonggen Yu. © 2019. 18 pages.
Mobile English language learning has drawn global attention. This study systematically examined the literature in the recent eleven years. It visualized the general trend of the...
Third-Level Digital Divide in English Teaching and Learning
Zhonggen Yu. © 2018. 13 pages.
This article describes how information and communication technologies (ICT) are growing important in English teaching and learning. Based on the model of digital divide, this...