“…In case of a lack of social support for learners in the technological environment of blended learning, they will feel a lack of social connection, isolation, and a sense of loneliness (Peplau & Perlman, 1982), which further expands the lack of quality, accuracy, and depth of learning. However, when teachers’ support is warm and helpful, it makes learners feel confident and plays a positive role in consolidating learning achievements (Simon & Salanga, 2021). Research shows that teachers’ autonomy support has a positive impact on learners’ learning interests (Tsai et al, 2008), and learners who are motivated to attain goals engage in effective self-regulatory activities such as implementing strategies, monitoring performances, adapting their approach as needed, reflecting on their progress, and sustaining motivation for task completion (i.e., self-regulation of motivation) (Cleary & Kitsantas, 2017; Usher & Schunk, 2018).…”