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Ofoegbu, Onyema Theresa; Asogwa, Uche Donatus; Ogbonna, Chimaobi Samuel – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
With increased emphasis on accessibility and quality education in tertiary institutions, open and distance learning (ODL) is occupying the center stage in Nigeria. Open educational resources (OERs) is becoming a valuable alternative to improving access to high-quality educational content released under open licenses by outstanding universities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Distance Education, Open Education
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Sunday Nnamdi Okocha; Monica Ngozi Odinko – Journal of the International Society for Teacher Education, 2021
Preliminary investigations reveal that some academic staff find it difficult to adapt use of e-learning facilities for delivery academic duties which could lead to job ineffectiveness. The study, investigated the extent to which e-learning facilities availability, usability and adaptability predict job effectiveness among academic staff of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Usability, Adjustment (to Environment), Personality Traits
Steininger, Peter – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
Many of the challenges currently facing lectures are symptoms of problems with learning content creation, development and presentation. Learning Factory solves these problems by integrating critical innovations that have been proven over the last ten to twenty years in different industrial areas, but have not yet been brought or ported together in…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Courseware, Lesson Plans
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Borboa, Danielle; Joseph, Mathew; Spake, Deborah; Yazdanparast, Atefeh – Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2017
This study examines student views and use of technology in conjunction with university coursework. Results reveal that there is widespread use of Microsoft PowerPoint and certain learning management system (LMS) features; however, there are significant differences in views concerning the degree to which these LMS tools enhance learning based on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education, Database Management Systems, Use Studies
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Raye, Lee – Journal of Effective Teaching, 2017
Scholarship on instructive technologies in higher education has emphasized the use of high-tech facilitative technologies for long-term use, and low-tech props to illustrate single topics. This paper, on the contrary, discusses the use of a long-term, low-tech instructional technology: Llewelyn the Lynx was a soft animal used to assist with…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Higher Education, Case Studies, First Year Seminars
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Chevalier, Amélie; Copot, Cosmin; Ionescu, Clara; De Keyser, Robin – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2017
This paper discusses the results of a feedback study for a remote laboratory used in the education of control engineering students. The goal is to show the effectiveness of the remote laboratory on examination results. To provide an overview, the two applications of the remote laboratory are addressed: 1) the Stewart platform, and 2) the quadruple…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Engineering Education, Virtual Classrooms, Instructional Effectiveness
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Nikolaeva, Yuliya S.; Pak, Nikolay I. – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2017
The relevance of the research is due to the need of taking into account the learners' cognitive characteristics in the educational process. Knowing the personal qualities of people is also important when choosing an occupation or employment. This is why the paper is aimed at describing the opportunities of the newest Web and mobile applications…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technological Advancement, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Diagnosis
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Anisimova, Tatyana Ivanovna; Krasnova, Lyubov Alekseevna – International Education Studies, 2015
Modern professional education in the transition to a tiered system of specialists training is focused not on the transfer of ready knowledge but on teaching to find this knowledge and to apply them in situations close to the professional conditions. The educational process, relying on use of interactive methods of teaching, which is organized with…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Electronic Libraries, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
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Mykhnenko, Vlad – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2016
This article provides evidence from a 4-year longitudinal study on the comparative use of illustrative video podcasts during Economic Geography lectures vis-à-vis traditional educational methods in order to guide pedagogic practice and future research on the relative merits of technology-enhanced learning in higher education. Key benefits derived…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Longitudinal Studies
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Neupokoeva, Elena E.; Chapaev, Nikolay K.; Akimova, Olga B.; Shcherbin, Matthew D.; Borovikov, Evgenij A. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of research problem due to high growth of information technologies roles in industrial activity and low level of teachers professionalism in topics related with information technology. Purpose of article is to show main components of a learning technology aimed at improving level teachers skills to solve didactic problems associated…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Information Technology, Relevance (Education), Teaching Skills
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Sheu, Feng-Ru; Shih, Meilun – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2017
As freely adoptable digital resources, OpenCourseWare (OCW) have become a prominent form of Open Educational Resources (OER). More than 275 institutions in the worldwide OCW consortium have committed to creating free access open course materials. Despite the resources and efforts to create OCW worldwide, little understanding of its use exists.…
Descriptors: Shared Resources and Services, Courseware, Use Studies, Foreign Countries
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Graham, Deryn – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2018
There is a growing prevalence in the use of digital media for education management and international partnerships; however, research continues to reflect the position that the absence of social interaction is a major barrier to a positive on-line learning experience. In 2007, a paper described the application of PESTE (Political, Economic, Social,…
Descriptors: Courseware, Electronic Learning, Educational Administration, Educational Technology
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Alden, Jay – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2013
Mobile devices and applications are expected to have a significant impact on teaching and learning in the near future. Yet colleges and universities are currently facing severe budget constraints and discretionary funding is restricted for new initiatives. The question addressed in this paper is: "What strategy should an institution of higher…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Halac, Hicran Hanim; Cabuk, Alper – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2013
Depending on the evolving technological possibilities, distance and online education applications have gradually gained more significance in the education system. Regarding the issues, such as advancements in the server services, disc capacity, cloud computing opportunities resulting from the increase in the number of the broadband internet users,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Technology, Architecture, Distance Education
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Alqahtani, Maha; Mohammad, Heba – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2015
Mobile applications are rapidly growing in importance and can be used for various purposes. They had been used widely in education. One of the educational purposes for which mobile applications can be used is learning the right way to read and pronounce the verses of the Holy Quran. There are many applications that translate the Quran into several…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Participant Satisfaction, Student Attitudes
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