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Jyothish Asokkumar; Kannan Sekar; Angela Susan Mathew; Ronny Thomas – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2024
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) can be considered an important tool for professionals to reskill and upskill as well as a cost-efficient way to stay relevant. However, evidence-based research is still needed to identify why specific categories of people, especially professionals, take paid MOOCs. The paper aims to analyze the factors that…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Information Technology, Professional Personnel, Evidence Based Practice
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El-Zubair, Bannaga Taha; Mohammed, El-Rusheed Habob; Dafalla, Adil Mohammed; Alqarni, Saad Saleh M. – International Education Studies, 2021
The study aims to highlight the importance of considering the implementation of process of re-engineering Reengineering Administrational Processes (RAP) in the Arab countries universities, particularly, colleges of education to attain good educational outputs. It seeks to highlight the requirements for this implementation and explore the problems…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Schools of Education, College Administration
Stephen Mwendwa Kitoo – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this single instrumental case study was to understand the differential use of Blackboard tools for residential faculty members at a large private nonprofit university in the Southeastern part of the United States. The differential use of Blackboard tools was generally defined as the tendency of residential faculty members in…
Descriptors: Learning Management Systems, Private Colleges, College Faculty, Residential Programs
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Rombaoa, Jasmine Sabrina J. – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2019
One of the characteristics of a 21st-century learner is being technologically adept. Technology has a significant contribution to modern-day education in the heyday of learning management systems (LMS) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The integration of technology in education aims to help learners adapt to the fast-changing world that…
Descriptors: Costs, Management Systems, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
Smith, Marcus L., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
During its infancy, the cloud computing industry was the province largely of small and medium-sized business customers. Despite their size, these companies required a professionally run, yet economical information technology (IT) operation. These customers used a total value strategy whereby they avoided paying for essential, yet underutilized,…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Administrator Attitudes, Information Technology, Computer Software
Lynch, John Kenneth – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Using an exploratory model of the 9/11 terrorists, this research investigates the linkages between Event Driven Business Process Management (edBPM) and decision making. Although the literature on the role of technology in efficient and effective decision making is extensive, research has yet to quantify the benefit of using edBPM to aid the…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Decision Making, Travel, Information Technology
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Hartong, Sigrid – European Educational Research Journal, 2016
The past few decades have witnessed a global enforcement of "governance by data" in education policy, including a significant increase of assessments and quantified evaluation. Within this context, this article focuses particularly on the intensifying evolvement of new (digital) information technologies and "mediated"…
Descriptors: Data, Decision Making, Management Information Systems, Information Utilization
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Carmean, Colleen; Mizzi, Philip – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2010
Developed as a concept in the science of choice, subtle interactions--or "nudges"--can influence people's actions without infringing on their freedom of choice. This article makes the case that not only can the wealth of digital data in higher education nudge students to better achievement and persistence but also that the knowledge embedded in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Decision Making, Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence
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Chou, Amy Y.; Chou, David C. – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2011
This article utilizes Rogers' innovation-decision process model (2003) and Beckman and Berry's innovation process model (2007) to create an innovative learning map that illustrates three learning methods (i.e., face-to-face learning, online learning, and blended learning) in two types of innovation (i.e., incremental innovation and radical…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Information Technology, Decision Making, Instructional Innovation
Spelke, Kenneth A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Learning Management Systems, or LMSs, are widely used throughout higher education to deliver a range of instructional services including content delivery, discussion boards and collaborative work space, testing tools, and gradebook functions. LMSs can be used asynchronously or synchronously in support of online learning, classroom-based learning,…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Higher Education, Online Courses, Decision Making
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Bain, Alan; Swan, Gerry – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2011
Attempts at school reform and improvement have experienced difficulty creating and implementing feedback systems that energize and sustain change efforts. If the call for reform at all levels of education is to be met, attention must be given to establishing effective feedback mechanisms in educational institutions as they embark on improvement…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Feedback (Response), Classroom Techniques, Management Systems
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Hosseini, Mirza Hasan; Karimzadegan, Davood; Sazvar, Azam – Educational Research and Reviews, 2012
Each organization or company, regardless to its restrictions, purposes, and type of the activity, in order to fulfill and manage the duties is in need of various data and pieces of information. The aforesaid cases are generated by managers and employees and used by all the staffs. The manifest issue of current days is that organizations and…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Universities, Barriers, Decision Making
Akpabio, Akpabio Enebong Ema – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Despite huge growth in hospital technology systems, there remains a dearth of literature examining health care administrator's perceptions of the efficacy of interoperable EHR systems. A qualitative research methodology was used in this multiple-case study to investigate the application of diffusion of innovations theory and the technology…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Case Records, Database Management Systems, Adoption (Ideas)
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Masson, Patrick – EDUCAUSE Review, 2011
Open educational resources, open content, open access, open research, open courseware--all of these open initiatives share, and benefit from, a vision of access and a collaborative framework that often result in improved outcomes. Many of these open initiatives have gained adoption within higher education and are now serving in mission-critical…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Higher Education, Educational Planning, Governance
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Hanson, Terry – EDUCAUSE Review, 2011
The purpose of an information strategy is to highlight the extent to which a modern, complex organization depends on information, in all of its guises, and to consider how this strategic asset should be managed. This dependency has always been present and nowhere more so than in universities, whose very purpose is built around information and its…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Information Management, Management Information Systems, Information Technology
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