“…First, learners' prior knowledge was measured by completing (online) tests, (Alonso et al, 2005;Carman, 2005;McKenzie et al, 2013), answering questions related to that week's learning objectives (Cooner, 2010), or an assessment during an introductory face-to-face meeting (Alonso et al, 2005). Second, in order to provide students with organizational information, 10 studies reported about the implementation of an introductory face-to-face meeting to communicate learning objectives, tasks to be completed, and course material (Alonso et al, 2005;Antonoglou, Charistos, & Sigalas, 2011;Cooner, 2010;Derntl & Motschnig-Pitrik, 2005;Gedik, Kiraz, & Ozden, 2013;HoicBozic et al, 2009;Karoğlu, Kiraz, & Ozden, 2014;Kerres & De Witt, 2003;Köse, 2010;Martyn, 2005).…”