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Zhao, Shu; Kinshuk; Yao, Ying; Ya, Nan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
Mobile social media are increasingly being used in education. They provide an effective way to address the imbalance between teaching supply and demand for older adults. However, few studies have investigated which factors contribute to older adults' intention to use mobile social media for learning. This study uses a sequential explanatory mixed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Quaid, Ethan Douglas; Pack, Austin; Barrett, Alex James; Zhou, Litong – Research-publishing.net, 2020
This short paper reports the findings of a study exploring English for Academic Purposes (EAP) students' behavioral intention to use a high-immersion Virtual Reality (VR) system for learning paragraph structure. The study measured relationships between variables that may lead to learners' intention to use the high-immersion VR Reality system…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Computer Simulation, Student Attitudes, Intention
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Sun, Yanyan; Gao, Fei – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
This study examines the relationships among intrinsic motivation, critical variables related to technology adoption, and students' behavioral intention in mobile-assisted language learning (MALL). To test the hypothesized model through a path analysis, 169 survey responses were collected from undergraduate students who were foreign language…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Intention
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Quadir, Benazir; Zhou, Menghui – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2021
Due to the emergency educational consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic, it is necessary to find an effective and alternative way of learning. Moreover, during this epidemic, the Chinese Ministry of Education announced the "Disrupted Classes, Undisrupted Learning" initiative, offering flexible online learning. With the aim of facilitating…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Online Courses, Distance Education
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Baki, Rahmi; Birgoren, Burak; Aktepe, Adnan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2018
The full potential of e-learning, a trend that is of growing importance lately, will not be reaped unless the users fully utilize the system, triggering extensive research to be conducted in order to provide valuable insight on a myriad of variables influencing user acceptance in e-learning systems. The main purpose of the study is to determine…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Value Judgment, Difficulty Level
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Yu, Zhonggen – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2020
The extended constructs of technology acceptance model (TAM) have rarely been linked to psychological influence factors. This study complements for the missing link in literature through structural equation modeling and a nonparametric Mann-Whitney U test based on the data obtained from a large-scale questionnaire survey. It is concluded that (a)…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Adoption (Ideas), Self Esteem, Gender Differences