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Bollens, Eric; Rocchio, Rosemary A.; Peterson, Jill Eleanor; Pollack, Brett; Tirpak, Lori; Ward, Christopher Matthew – EDUCAUSE, 2014
This paper is a publication of the EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research (ECAR) Mobile Strategy and Application Development (MSAD) Working Group. In higher education, nearly every user interaction that takes place on a desktop or laptop browser is also attempted using phones, tablets, watches, and more. As students, faculty, and staff…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Computer System Design, Higher Education, Handheld Devices
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Martin, Florence; Parker, Michele; Allred, Beth – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2013
This is a case study of faculty adoption and use of Horizon Wimba Virtual Classroom in online courses at a Southeastern University in the United States. The purpose of this case study was to explore faculty adoption and use of Horizon Wimba in their online courses. This inquiry is based on Yen et al. (2010) adoption factors (organizational,…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Case Studies, Synchronous Communication, Adoption (Ideas)
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Kurt, Serhat – Computers in the Schools, 2012
A WebQuest is an inquiry-based online learning technique. This technique has been widely adopted in K-16 education. Therefore, it is important that conditions of effective WebQuest design are defined. Through this article the author presents techniques for improving WebQuest design based on current research. More specifically, the author analyzes…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Performance Factors, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Sharma, Kunal; Pandit, Pallvi; Pandit, Parul – International Journal of Educational Management, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to outline the critical success factors for crafting a strategic architecture for e-learning at HP University. Design/methodology/approach: A descriptive survey type of research design was used. An empirical study was conducted on students enrolled with the International Centre for Distance and Open Learning…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Open Education, Distance Education, Performance Factors
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Weibel, David; Stricker, Daniel; Wissmath, Bartholomaus – Interactive Learning Environments, 2012
We provided a virtual learning tool to undergraduate psychology students (n = 72) and investigated how different variables influence the learning outcome in terms of performance in an exam and satisfaction with the e-learning tool. These variables were: perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, attitude towards computers, attitude towards the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Psychology, Usability, Navigation (Information Systems)
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Cegarra-Navarro, Juan-Gabriel; Rodriguez, Francisco Javier Canovas – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2012
Electronic learning (e-learning) portals can be defined as websites that store and present materials for online learning, training, performance assessment, and certification. Few, if any, studies have investigated the factors that might contribute to the integration or implementation of e-learning portals in universities. With the development of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Performance Factors, Web Sites
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Kanaksabee, P.; Odit, M. P.; Ramdoyal, A. – Journal of International Education Research, 2011
The key aim of this paper is to introduce a standard-based model for adaptive e-learning platform for Mauritian academic institutions and to investigate the conditions and tools required to implement this model. The main forces of the system are that it allows collaborative learning, communication among user, and reduce considerable paper work.…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Models, Academic Standards
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Cocea, M.; Weibelzahl, S. – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2011
Learning environments aim to deliver efficacious instruction, but rarely take into consideration the motivational factors involved in the learning process. However, motivational aspects like engagement play an important role in effective learning-engaged learners gain more. E-Learning systems could be improved by tracking students' disengagement…
Descriptors: Prediction, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Delivery Systems
Caniels, Marjolein C. J.; Smeets-Verstraeten, Anke H. J. – European Journal of Vocational Training, 2009
Most e-learning environments are applications in which the teacher uploads study materials that students download. This approach to e-learning discards the fact that didactic principles should be part of a broader instruction strategy aimed at achieving certain goals. It is possible for e-learning tools to support and improve didactical…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Strategies, Integrated Curriculum, Distance Education
Nunes, Miguel Baptista, Ed.; McPherson, Maggie, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
These proceedings contain the papers of the International Conference e-Learning 2016, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society, 1-3 July, 2016. This conference is part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2016, 1-4 July. The e-Learning (EL) 2016 conference aims…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Conferences (Gatherings), Electronic Learning, Computer Science Education
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Lambeir, Bert; Ramaekers, Stefan – E-Learning, 2006
This article focuses on the changing concepts of the university student and teacher, of learning and teaching, and of the university as such because of the use and integration of electronic learning environments. This mode of digital learning implies important changes in established practices in which students and teachers inevitably take part.…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Educational Environment, Educational Practices
Hong, Kian-Sam; Cheng, Julia Lee Ai; Liau, Tet-Loke – Journal of Science and Mathematics Education in Southeast Asia, 2005
The benefits of an e-learning system will not be maximised if learners do not use the system. This study was conducted with 26 postgraduate students at a faculty in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak taking an on-campus course supplemented with an e-learning system. The purpose of the study was to determine which factors were related to intention to use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Use Studies, Performance Factors