• DocumentCode
    3509816
  • Title

    E-learning Methods and Hindering Factors for their Usage: An Empirical Study in an Education Institute

  • Author

    Wang, Chengbo ; Qi, Baomin

  • Author_Institution
    Caledonian Bus. Sch., Glasgow Caledonian Univ., Glasgow
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    7-8 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1060
  • Lastpage
    1063
  • Abstract
    E-learning technology has been widely used in the academic institutes, to support the effectiveness and efficiency of the students´ learning and the educators´ teaching. However, how much the students community make a use of the e-learning technology, what type of e-learning methods are being mainly used by the students, as well as the barriers for enjoying the advantages of e-technology from the studentspsila aspect, remain an interesting topic for the educators to explore. This paper, by focusing on these issues, through a survey among the students within a higher education institute, presents some understanding regarding the usage of e-learning technologies, and the factors hindering the efficacy of the usage of E-methods.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; teaching; academic institute; e-learning method; higher education institute; hindering factor; teaching; Application software; Availability; Communications technology; Computer science education; Educational products; Educational technology; Electronic learning; Face recognition; Information technology; Productivity; E-learning methods; survey;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Education Technology and Computer Science, 2009. ETCS '09. First International Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan, Hubei
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3581-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ETCS.2009.775
  • Filename
    4959490