Title :
The Critical Factors for Applying Podcast in Mobile Language Learning
Author :
Ho, Chien-Ta Bruce ; Chou, Yu-Ting Tim
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electron. Commerce, Nat. Chung Hsing Univ., Taichung
Abstract :
Podcasting is one of the new applications of mobile technology. People could enjoy the audio content on their MP3 players through a subscription to Websites. This research tries to explore the acceptance and the critical factors when applying Podcasting in language learning based on the revised UTAUT model. The result shows that people do have the positive attitude toward the Podcasting, and performance expectancy should be the most important factor while applying Podcast in language learning.
Keywords :
Web sites; computer aided instruction; Website; mobile language learning; podcasting; Cellular phones; Digital audio broadcasting; Digital audio players; Electronic commerce; Multimedia communication; Natural languages; Personal digital assistants; Portable computers; Portable media players; Subscriptions; Mobile learning; Podcasting; Taiwan; Technology Innovation; Web-based language learning;
Conference_Titel :
Information Management and Engineering, 2009. ICIME '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kuala Lumpur
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3595-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICIME.2009.28
