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El-aasar, Said Abdelmawgoud; Farghali, Gomaa Farouk – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2022
In the light of the accelerating trends in recent years towards the adoption of e-learning and its delivery platforms, e-learning has become a strategic solution to face many challenges, especially those imposed by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). The findings of previous studies revealed the effectiveness of e-learning in reducing negative…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Technology, Usability
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Zhou, Liqiu; Xue, Sijia; Li, Ruiqian – SAGE Open, 2022
While online education has been increasingly adopted in different educational systems across the world, it is still a recent phenomenon in developing countries such as China. Various factors could affect learners' adoption of technology, including their online learning. In this study, we took the Technology Acceptance Model as the theoretical…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Integrated Learning Systems, Technology Integration, Intention
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Shanmugasundaram, Suresh; Chidamabaram, Divya Preya – Africa Education Review, 2020
Recognising the usability challenges that are linked to tools like the Blackboard learning management system are significant. This paper presents the outcome of an assessment of adherence to design principles on Blackboard from the learner-user perspective at Botho University, Botswana. As the university is shifting from a conventional teaching…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Instructional Design, Integrated Learning Systems, Usability
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Alanazi, Ahmed A.; Frey, Bruce B.; Niileksela, Chris; Lee, Steve W.; Nong, Alan; Alharbi, Fahad – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Though it is well-accepted that Task-Technology Fit theory is a useful framework for examining university student success in online courses, the effectiveness of the theory has rarely been studied with graduate-level students or with a sample representing more than a few universities or programs. The current study investigated learners' perceived…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Online Courses, Technology Uses in Education, Task Analysis
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Ngampornchai, Anchalee; Trail-Constant, Trudian; Swenson, Nancy – International Journal on E-Learning, 2021
The goal of this study is to explore students' navigational behaviors in online courses in order to find the most effective course usability design. The study utilized observation and one-on-one interviews. The participants were asked to complete course-related tasks in one of the three course versions. Their interactions with the course were…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Student Attitudes, Usability
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Alshammari, Sultan Hammad – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2020
Learning Management System is a software-based technology that is widely adopted by universities. While the implementation of LMS has been successful in developed countries, the utilisation of LMS in developing countries is still considered low. It is believed that there are some barriers that may influence the use of LMS which include Technical…
Descriptors: Technical Support, Self Efficacy, Instructional Design, Integrated Learning Systems
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Boloudakis, Michail; Retalis, Symeon; Psaromiligkos, Yannis – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
Numerous research publications have mentioned the need to prepare teachers to design and enact technologically enhanced learning experiences for students, thus increasing their academic performance and their engagement when learning. This paper addresses the crucial issue of how to train pre-service and novice teachers effectively to become good…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Training, Instructional Design, Integrated Learning Systems
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Nieves, Liliana Herrera; Moya, Emilio Crisol; Soldado, Rosana Montes – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
This article presents the design and pilot of an open online course, based on the principle of universal design for learning (Center for Applied Special Technology, 2011), to promote inclusive virtual education as an improvement transferable to other contexts. The course constitutes the first massive open online course (MOOC) training proposal of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Access to Education, Instructional Design, Inclusion
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Farid, Shahid; Qadir, Mubashra; Ahmed, Moiz Uddin; Khattak, Muhammad Daud – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2018
E-learning is becoming mainstream and novel driving force for the learning and training. Industry and educational institutions are investing heavily in this electronic mode of training and education because of its accessibility, ease of training, up-to-the-minute learning, effectiveness of cost and flexibility. Besides its advantages, low level of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Value Judgment, Instructional Design
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Larmuseau, Charlotte; Desmet, Piet; Depaepe, Fien – Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
Given the growing use of online learning environments in higher education, it is important to further unravel how students' use is influenced by their perceptions towards these learning environments. This study includes the perceived quality of the instructional design based on the First Principles of Instruction of Merrill and students'…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Adoption (Ideas), Electronic Learning, Educational Environment
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Korkealehto, Kirsi; Lakkala, Minna; Toom, Auli – JALT CALL Journal, 2021
Student engagement is essential in online language courses where the risk of suspending studies is higher than in face-to-face teaching. Furthermore, oral language rehearsal is challenging in such a course; therefore providing sufficient assignments to rehearse oral interaction is central. This study investigates how student engagement and oral…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Learner Engagement, Japanese, Second Language Learning
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Xu, Yu-Jie; Chiou, Shang-Chia; You, Manlai – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2020
This study explored interactive interface design for writing practice, feedback, and grading in Chinese character learning systems. In the experiment, 30 novice Chinese learners were invited to perform designated learning tasks on two different learning systems. Learning times and outcomes were measured. The results indicated that improvement of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Chinese, Orthographic Symbols
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Ozmen, Busra; Tepe, Tansel; Tuzun, Hakan – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2018
Purpose: This study describes the design of the Basic English 1 and Basic English 2 courses taught in the Foreign Languages School (FLS) of a large public university in Turkey as blended learning in a mostly distance education system. Research Method: This study was structured as a case study describing an instructional design effort. The study…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Kropf, Dorothy – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
Collaborative design empowers learning management system (LMS) providers and end users (online students) to develop a vibrant teaching and learning community. Successful periodic collaborations utilizing collaborative web tools between these two pivotal groups can produce the next series of eLearning platforms that are fertile grounds for…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Instructional Design, Cooperative Planning, Electronic Learning
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Wang, Jianfeng; Doll, William J.; Deng, Xiaodong; Park, Kihyun; Yang, Ma Ga – Computers & Education, 2013
This study explores whether learning management systems (LMSs) enable faculty course developers to use the reconfigurable characteristics of the software to implement the seven principles of effective teaching (Chickering & Gamson, 1987). If LMSs are to be considered pedagogically effective, these systems must help engage faculty in effective…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Usability, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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