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Antwi-Boampong, Ahmed; Bokolo, Anthony Junior – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2022
There has been considerable interest in Blended learning (BL) and how it is transforming teaching and learning in higher education institutions. Research in this area is focused on course level issues in relation to how students and faculty members interact and adopt blended learning, with very limited focus on institutional adoption. There is the…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Higher Education, Universities, Foreign Countries
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Penjor, Sonam; Zander, Pär-Ola – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2016
This study investigates the significance of Rogers' Diffusion of Innovations (DOI) theory with regard to the use of a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) at the Royal University of Bhutan (RUB). The focus is on different adoption types and characteristics of users. Rogers' DOI theory is applied to investigate the influence of five predictors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Virtual Classrooms, Prediction, Case Studies
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Lin, Canchu; Singer, Ross; Ha, Louisa – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2010
This case study investigated university members' use of and resistance to a communication information technology system in a higher education organization. This case study utilized the technology enactment framework to examine structure enactment in university members' technology use and resistance. We found that the following structures were…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Technology, Adoption (Ideas), Behavior Theories
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Buchan, Janet F. – Research in Learning Technology, 2011
This study aimed to investigate the transformational impact of introducing significant new learning technology in an Australian university over the time period 2007-2009. The exploration of this transformation is grounded in a social-ecological systems approach to the management of technology enhanced learning environments in the face of constant…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Systems Approach, Educational Technology, Ethnography
Powell, Phillip – Online Submission, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine the processes of evaluation, selection, adoption and diffusion of a course management system (CMS). This study incorporated a cross-case analysis using a multiple case study approach, which included two institutions, each having six participants. The participants were placed into three categories: faculty,…
Descriptors: College Administration, Administrators, Web Based Instruction, College Faculty
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Ward, Rod; Moule, Pam; Lockyer, Lesley – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2009
This paper describes the findings about the use of Web 2.0 technologies in the education of health professionals in the United Kingdom (UK). The work is part of a wider study scoping the use of e-learning. Its objectives were to: (1) Explore issues influencing implementation and use by both early and late adopters; (2) Identify barriers to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Case Studies
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Samarawickrema, Gayani; Stacey, Elizabeth – Distance Education, 2007
Most universities worldwide are becoming distance education providers through adopting web-based learning and teaching via the introduction of learning management systems that enable them to open their courses to both on- and off-campus students. Whether this is an effective introduction depends on factors that enable and impede the adoption of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Management Systems, Distance Education, Educational Technology