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Online educational materials differ widely in the degree to which they feature interactivity between system and users. A three-condition, between participants controlled experiment (n=49) was designed to examine whether the level of interactivity in an online syllabus influences students' first impressions of the course and instructor. Participants viewed identical syllabi, differing only in the number...