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Sonia Chawla; Gyan Prakash; Gursimranjit Singh; Japneet Kaur – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Blockchain technology usage in education sector has a capacity to change the way academic records, diplomas, and credentials are maintained, communicated, and verified. Thus, this study aims at understanding the role of blockchain in the higher education sector. Mixed method approach was used in the study for a deeper understanding of the concept.…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Educational Technology, Information Management, Adoption (Ideas)
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Sheppard, Michael; Vibert, Conor – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
The technology acceptance model, and extensions of it, suggests a causal relationship between the perceived ease of use and usefulness of an information technology system. Using a dataset based on the responses from 247 undergraduate business students in relation to their use of an educational technology system, we compared competing structural…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Adoption (Ideas), Information Technology, Computer Attitudes
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Pawade, Dipti – Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
Nowadays learning is not confined within the walls of the classroom. Online learning management systems like Moodle empowers the instructor to establish their online presence and create as well as manage courses with ease. At the same time, such learning avenues help the students to access the course any time. To utilize the online learning…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Integrated Learning Systems, Learner Engagement, Progress Monitoring
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Santos, Joseline M. – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2021
This research explored the participants' use of Google Classroom and evaluated its acceptability using the Technology Acceptability Model (TAM). The respondents were limited to 56 teachers enrolled in the research methodology class in a graduate school of a certain university in Bulacan during the first semester of the school year 2019-2020. The…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Computer Software, Graduate Students, Research Methodology
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Powell, Loreen; Wimmer, Hayden – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
Currently, there are more technology related jobs then there are graduates in supply. The need to understand user acceptance of computing degrees is the first step in increasing enrollment in computing fields. Additionally, valid measurement scales for predicting user acceptance of Information Technology degree programs are required. The majority…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Majors (Students), Information Technology, Enrollment
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Dastjerdi, Negin Barat – International Education Studies, 2016
The incorporation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) into education systems is an active program and movement in education that illustrates modern education and enables an all-encompassing presence in the third millennium; however, prior to applying ICT, the factors affecting the adoption and use of these technologies should be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Questionnaires, Information Technology
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Shen, Yide; Li, Lei; Zheng, Guangzhi; Guo, Rong – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2017
Collaboration technologies play an increasingly important role in student teamwork in universities. With the proliferation of collaboration systems on the market and the wide range of features they offer, choosing an appropriate system can be an overwhelming task for college students. In this paper, the authors present an empirical study that…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Online Surveys, Student Attitudes, Weighted Scores
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Palilonis, Jennifer; Butler, Darrell – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2015
The increasing adoption of mobile platforms and digital textbooks in university classrooms continues to have a profound impact on higher education. Advocates believe that providing students digital textbooks with built-in annotation features and interactive study tools will improve learning by facilitating active reading, a task essential to…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Reading Habits, Retention (Psychology), Usability
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Radovan, Marko; Perdih, Mojca – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2016
E-learning is a rapidly developing form of education. One of the key characteristics of e-learning is flexibility, which enables easier access to knowledge for everyone. Information and communications technology (ICT), which is e-learning's main component, enables alternative means of accessing the web-based learning materials that comprise the…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Internet, Instructional Materials, Instructional Material Evaluation
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Sanchez, R. Arteaga; Hueros, A. Duarte; Ordaz, M. Garcia – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that determine the acceptance of the WebCT learning system among students of the faculties of Business and Education Sciences at the University of Huelva, and to verify the direct and indirect effects of these factors. Design/methodology/approach: A total of 226 students at the…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Technical Assistance, Electronic Learning, Data Analysis
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Lu, Jiamei; Li, Daqi; Stevens, Carla; Ye, Renmin – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
Using Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2012, an international education database, this study analyzed the evaluations of computer use for academic learning by 15-year-old students from seven Edu-systems (unit in PISA) in Eastern Asia. Six variables were identified in association with students' evaluations of computer use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
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Naydenova, Iva; White, Bruce – Information Systems Education Journal, 2013
Healthcare has become a rapidly changing field. With the introduction of value-based purchasing to determine reimbursement of Medicare providers based on the quality of care in addition to outcomes in treatment, the environment is becoming ever more competitive. Saint Philip's Hospital is among the largest non-profit hospitals in the nation…
Descriptors: Hospitals, Health Services, Automation, Information Technology
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Lee, Tien Tien; Osman, Kamisah – International Education Studies, 2012
Electrochemistry is found to be a difficult topic to learn due to its abstract concepts that involve three representation levels. Research showed that animation and simulation using Information and Communication Technology can help students to visualize and thus enhance students' understanding in learning abstract chemistry topics. As a result, an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Formative Evaluation, Chemistry, Educational Technology
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Wegener, Debby R.; Moi, May Goh-Ong Ai; Li, Mae Lim Mei – Australian Library Journal, 2004
The Temasek Polytechnic Library in Singapore launched its new digital library portal in December 2002. Circumstances precluded usability testing prior to this so it was with some concern that the library web team monitored its use. A few months later it became clear the users were having problems, so a new website was designed. This article deals…
Descriptors: Testing, Foreign Countries, Internet, Usability