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Ishola, Bashiru Abayomi – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cloud computing has recently emerged as a potential alternative to the traditional on-premise computing that businesses can leverage to achieve operational efficiencies. Consequently, technology managers are often tasked with the responsibilities to analyze the barriers and variables critical to organizational cloud adoption decisions. This…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Foreign Countries, Computer Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas)
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Ouedraogo, Boukary – Higher Education Studies, 2017
This article uses data survey on 82 teachers from the University of Ouagadougou and the model of unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) to assess the determinants of acceptance and educational use of ICT by teachers. The paper's outcomes show that the construct "performance expectancy" of ICT (expected utility and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Models, Information Technology, Computer Attitudes
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Miron, Eli; Ravid, Gilad – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The move from a walled garden type Learning Management Systems (LMS) to open environments (like Facebook) forces us to adapt new teaching ways. This article offers a brief review of the use of Facebook groups in learning, describes the experience of using Facebook groups in an academic institute, explains the considerations for choosing the type…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Privacy
Fletcher, Jordan L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Developing nations are poised to spend billions on information and communication technology (ICT) innovation in 2020. A study of the historical adoption of ICT in developing nations has indicated that their adoption patterns do not follow typical technology innovation adoption models. This study addressed the weaknesses found in existing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged, Information Technology
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Ke, Chih-Horng; Sun, Huey-Min; Yang, Yuan-Chi; Sun, Huey-Min – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2012
This study explores the effect of user and system characteristics on our proposed web-based classroom response system (CRS) by a longitudinal design. The results of research are expected to understand the important factors of user and system characteristics in the web-based CRS. The proposed system can supply interactive teaching contents,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Internet, Usability, Longitudinal Studies
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Esterhuizen, Hendrik D.; Ellis, Suria M.; Els, Christo J. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2012
This paper reports on disadvantaged South African practising teachers' perceptions on computer literacy competencies while studying to improve their teaching qualifications. During the process of developing a learning technology integration framework for the School of Continuing Teacher Education at North-West University, South Africa, an initial…
Descriptors: Persistence, Computer Literacy, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
Quigley, Donna – Online Submission, 2011
Thai school age students as young as eight years old are increasingly being immersed in the Internet world, and as a result, they are accelerating their learning and communication skills in English even without noticing. For educators, the ICT (information communication technology) revolution that has occurred in the last few decades needs to be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Information Technology, Educational Technology
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Barker, Randolph T.; Sturm, Philip R.; Camarata, Michael – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1997
Calls upon the innovators of the communications field to look in the rear view mirror to see the businesses left behind in the information expansion race. Puts forth a model utilizing social learning theory to define a framework for "road service," getting the small business "resister" up to the information superhighway speed…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Internet, Models, Small Businesses
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Klobas, Jane E.; Clyde, Laurel A. – Library & Information Science Research, 2000
This longitudinal study investigated the reasons that adult learners in Iceland gave for wanting to learn about the Internet, and their attitudes. Describes three research stages: identification of an analytical framework; testing of a behavioral intention model; and use of the model to identify attitudes, social influences, perceived control, and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
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Toral, S. L.; Barrero, F.; Martinez-Torres, M. R. – Computers & Education, 2007
This paper presents an exploratory study about the development of a structural and measurement model for the technological acceptance (TAM) of a web-based educational tool. The aim consists of measuring not only the use of this tool, but also the external variables with a significant influence in its use for planning future improvements. The tool,…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Internet, Higher Education
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Sadik, Alaa – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2006
This paper reports the results of a study conducted to evaluate the reality of interaction in a web-based distance education course. The learners were Egyptian first-grade secondary school students (15-16 years old) and the learning subject is mathematics. To investigate students' interactions via the Web, a Web-based learning environment was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Constructivism (Learning), Instructional Design, Distance Education
Sadik, Alaa – Online Submission, 2006
This paper reports the results of a study conducted to evaluate the reality of interaction in a web-based distance education course. The learners were Egyptian first-grade secondary school students (15-16 years old) and the learning subject is mathematics. To investigate students' interactions via the Web, a Web-based learning environment was…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Instructional Design, Distance Education, Web Based Instruction
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Fusilier, Marcelline; Durlabhji, Subhash – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2005
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore behavioral processes involved in internet technology acceptance and use with a sample in India, a developing country that can potentially benefit from greater participation in the web economy. Design/methodology/approach - User experience was incorporated into the technology acceptance model (TAM)…
Descriptors: Models, Multiple Regression Analysis, Foreign Countries, Internet
Rosen, David J. – Literacy Leader Fellowship Program Reports, 1998
This document provides reports of projects related to Internet use by adult learners and practitioners. Chapter 1 reports findings of an online survey of 113 adult literacy practitioners actively using the Internet, including difficulties encountered in learning to use the Internet; training or supports that helped; Internet features used by…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy
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Kahn, Jessica; Pred, Robert – Computers in the Schools, 2002
The design, implementation, and evaluation of the second phase in a two-year faculty development initiative by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Consortium on Higher Education (SEPCHE) is presented. The initiative addressed instruction of SEPCHE faculty in the use of technology in college teaching. Six workshops were conducted for faculty in specific…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Workshops, Faculty Development, College Instruction