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Learning Management System Success: Increasing Learning Management System Usage in Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Mtebe, Joel S. – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2015
Learning Management Systems (LMS) have been widely adopted by higher education institutions globally for over a decade. Institutions in sub-Saharan Africa now spend a significant proportion of their limited resources on installing and maintaining these systems. This expenditure continues to increase, raising questions as to whether LMS in these…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Cost Effectiveness, Expenditures, Electronic Learning
ICT Expenditures and Education Outputs/Outcomes in Selected Developed Countries: An Assessment of Relative Efficiency
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Aristovnik, Aleksander – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2013
Purpose: The aim of the paper is to review some previous researches examining ICT efficiency and the impact of ICT on educational output/outcome as well as different conceptual and methodological issues related to performance measurement. Design/methodology/approach: This paper adopts a non-parametric methodology, i.e. data envelopment analysis…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Developed Nations, Efficiency, Input Output Analysis
Efficiency in Higher Education
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A. S. Arul Lawrence, Editor; C. Barathi, Editor; P. Pandia Vadivu, Editor – Online Submission, 2015
"Efficiency in Higher Education" is a sub-system within the total education system in a country. Higher Education contributes a major role in the national development, enriching the human potential. At the same time, climbing on the pinnacles of higher education and enjoying its benefit is not an easy task to achieve for a large number…
Descriptors: Efficiency, Higher Education, Government School Relationship, Equal Education
Information Technology Adoption and Procedural Performance in Health Care
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Shi, Yunfeng – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation studies two specific topics on information technologies in health care industry. (1) The status and change of integrated health care delivery system level IT spending and hospital level IT adoption between 1999 and 2006. (2) The potential link between hospital level IT adoptions and quality as quantified by procedural performance…
Descriptors: Health Services, Medical Services, Information Technology, Delivery Systems
Human Capital and Technology Development in Malaysia
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Awang, Halimah – International Education Journal, 2004
This paper examines the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and its relation to the development of human capital in Malaysia as a country undergoing transformation into an ICT-driven and knowledge-based society. Education and training, being the key variable of human capital, is examined in terms of the government…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Research and Development, Foreign Countries, Expenditures
E-Learning and Training in Europe: A Survey into the Use of e-Learning in Training and Professional Development in the European Union. CEDEFOP Reference Series.
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European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, Thessaloniki (Greece). – 2001
A study investigated the extent of e-learning learning supported by information and communication technologies (ICT) methods in vocational education and training (VET) in the European Union (EU). The survey conducted via the Internet received 653 replies from organizations in the EU. Just over 80 percent of respondents were suppliers or users of…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Course Content, Delivery Systems, Developed Nations