The effect of culture on online learning

The author is conducting survey research to identify possible effects of\ud culture on online learning success. The research will consider the cultural\ud dimension of uncertainty avoidance identified by Hofstede (2001). The research\ud participants will be students at Canadian post-secondary institutions. The survey\ud will ask learners about their perceptions of the online learning tools they had used,\ud their own impressions of their learning success as influenced by the online\ud learning tools, and information about their cultural values. This paper will outline\ud the research underpinnings, approach, and expected results