Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan

Research has found that blended courses have the potential to increase student learning outcomes while lowering attrition rates in comparison with equivalent fully online courses (Dzuiban, Hartman & Moskal, 2004). This study reports the readiness on blended learning among lecturers in MARA Unive...

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Main Author: Roslan, Nor Fatihah
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Published: 2014
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spelling my-uitm-ir.703792022-11-23T07:51:30Z Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan 2014 Roslan, Nor Fatihah Technology. Educational technology Blended learning. Computer assisted instruction. Programmed instruction Lectures and lecturing Research has found that blended courses have the potential to increase student learning outcomes while lowering attrition rates in comparison with equivalent fully online courses (Dzuiban, Hartman & Moskal, 2004). This study reports the readiness on blended learning among lecturers in MARA University of Technology. Many higher learning institutions in Malaysia have implemented blended learning because of its effectiveness as a learning approach. However, studies have shown that academicians are apprehensive about teaching in blended learning due to several factors. Four factors representing independent variables that contribute to the attitude and readiness with the blended learning. Data are gathered through surveys among lecturers in one of the MARA University Technology branches in Kedah which implemented blended learning. Among the factors which influenced the readiness on blended learning are perceived usefulness of the system, facilities, knowledge and educational technology preference. Findings from this study provided insights on the attitude towards the readiness on blended learning. Its practical contribution includes knowledge which can be incorporated into the blended learning training modules to address the problem of low readiness le el on blended learning. 2014 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70379/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70379/1/70379.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan Faculty of Business and Management Hashim, Mimi Zazira
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Hashim, Mimi Zazira
topic Technology
Educational technology
Technology
Educational technology
Lectures and lecturing
spellingShingle Technology
Educational technology
Technology
Educational technology
Lectures and lecturing
Roslan, Nor Fatihah
Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan
description Research has found that blended courses have the potential to increase student learning outcomes while lowering attrition rates in comparison with equivalent fully online courses (Dzuiban, Hartman & Moskal, 2004). This study reports the readiness on blended learning among lecturers in MARA University of Technology. Many higher learning institutions in Malaysia have implemented blended learning because of its effectiveness as a learning approach. However, studies have shown that academicians are apprehensive about teaching in blended learning due to several factors. Four factors representing independent variables that contribute to the attitude and readiness with the blended learning. Data are gathered through surveys among lecturers in one of the MARA University Technology branches in Kedah which implemented blended learning. Among the factors which influenced the readiness on blended learning are perceived usefulness of the system, facilities, knowledge and educational technology preference. Findings from this study provided insights on the attitude towards the readiness on blended learning. Its practical contribution includes knowledge which can be incorporated into the blended learning training modules to address the problem of low readiness le el on blended learning.
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title Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan
title_short Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan
title_full Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan
title_fullStr Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan
title_full_unstemmed Assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in UiTM Merbok / Nor Fatihah Roslan
title_sort assessing readiness on blended learning among lecturers in uitm merbok / nor fatihah roslan
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan
granting_department Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2014
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70379/1/70379.pdf
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