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Migrating Educational Data and Services to Cloud Computing: Exploring Benefits and Challenges
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Lahiri, Minakshi; Moseley, James L. – Educational Technology, 2013
"Cloud computing" is currently the "buzzword" in the Information Technology field. Cloud computing facilitates convenient access to information and software resources as well as easy storage and sharing of files and data, without the end users being aware of the details of the computing technology behind the process. This…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technology Planning, Information Technology, Information Management
Romanian Scholarly Productivity: Recent History and Recommendations
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Ives, Bob; Badescu, Gabriel – Higher Education Research and Development, 2015
Romanian scholars, and others, have decried the quality and quantity of scholarly productivity from Romania. However, Romanian scholars face challenges of both tradition and resources as they try to westernize their higher education system. We analyzed data from two sources to compare Romanian scholarly productivity to that of other countries from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Productivity, Scholarship, Educational History
Review of Speech-to-Text Recognition Technology for Enhancing Learning
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Shadiev, Rustam; Hwang, Wu-Yuin; Chen, Nian-Shing; Huang, Yueh-Min – Educational Technology & Society, 2014
This paper reviewed literature from 1999 to 2014 inclusively on how Speech-to-Text Recognition (STR) technology has been applied to enhance learning. The first aim of this review is to understand how STR technology has been used to support learning over the past fifteen years, and the second is to analyze all research evidence to understand how…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Character Recognition, Literature Reviews, Technology Uses in Education
Academic Dishonesty in Distance Higher Education: Challenges and Models for Moral Education in the Digital Era
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Farisi, Mohammad Imam – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2013
Today, in the era of open access to digital-based information and communication, one of the biggest challenges in higher education to realize moral education and to build academic culture and integrity is the emergence of academic dishonesty behaviors among academic members. The paper describes academic dishonesty behaviors in Distance Higher…
Descriptors: Ethics, Distance Education, Higher Education, Models
Changing Assessment--Towards a New Assessment Paradigm Using ICT
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Redecker, Christine; Johannessen, Oystein – European Journal of Education, 2013
This article discusses how Information and Communication Technologies can support 21st century assessment strategies and what needs to be done to ensure that technological advances support and foster pedagogical innovation. Based on an extensive review of the literature, it provides an overview of current ICT-enabled assessment practices, with a…
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Alternative Assessment, Technology Uses in Education, Evaluation Methods
Information and Communications Technology in Teaching Marketing: Benefits and Problems
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Kadembo, Ernest M. – International Education Studies, 2008
The advent of a continuous innovation and improvement, particularly in respect of information and communications technology has had a huge impact on the quality of life and in education delivery is an open secret. The benefits from exploiting ICT in education are ernomous but there are abuses that have tarnished its use in education. The…
Descriptors: Marketing, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Influence of Technology