“…In previous studies (i.e., Bates & Khasawneh, 2007;Bong, 2001;DeTure, 2004;Ding, Sun, & Chen, 2013;Holder, 2007;Niculescuc & Cosma, 2013;Sun et al, 2008;Wang & Newlin, 2002;Wang et al, 2013;Yukselturk & Bulut, 2007;Zhang, Solmon, & Gu, 2012), the motivational constructs, course content self-efficacy, online technologies self-efficacy, and task value, were assumed to be stable over time and were used to predict the learning outcomes, such as student satisfaction and performance. In this study, these three variables are not assumed to be stable, and they are examined regarding whether they fluctuate across a semester.…”