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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Al-Alawneh, Muhammad K. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
Employing computer's technology that includes e-learning system in the field of Engineering is a vital issue which needs to be discussed. Therefore, this study purposed to examine e-learning barriers as perceived by faculty members of engineering in three major universities in Jordan (Yarmouk University, Jordan University of Science and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Barriers, College Faculty
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Paul, Prantosh Kr.; Lata Dangwal, Kiran – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
Cloud Computing (CC) is actually is a set of hardware, software, networks, storage, services an interface combines to deliver aspects of computing as a service. Cloud Computing (CC) actually uses the central remote servers to maintain data and applications. Practically Cloud Computing (CC) is extension of Grid computing with independency and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Information Storage, Information Management, Internet
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Afifi, Muhammad K.; Alamri, Saad S. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
The researchers conducted an exploratory study to determine the design quality of some E-courses delivered via the web to a number of colleagues at the university. Results revealed a number of shortcomings in the design of these courses, mostly due to the absence of effective principles in the design of these E-courses, especially principles of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Electronic Learning, Learning Theories
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Hussain, Irshad – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
Pakistan is a developing country with 148 universities and degree awarding institutions including public and private sector. The enrolment as given in the National Educational Policy 2009 was up to 5% only. It reflects greater demands of higher/tertiary education and calls for alternative strategic measures for addressing the issue. An innovative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Universities, Distance Education
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Giannousi, Maria; Vernadakis, Nikolaos; Derri, Vassiliki; Antoniou, Panagiotis; Kioumourtzoglou, Efthimis – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
Blended learning model combines different advantages of face to face education and e-learning to ensure an effective learning environment for students. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of traditional and blended instruction, in students' knowledge in a Physical Education in Early Childhood course. For the purpose of…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Conventional Instruction, Educational Technology, Physical Education
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Arifin, Zamri; Riddzwan, Khaulah; Abdul Latif, Muhammad Ridzuan; Ab. Halim, Zulazhan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
Attitude is the most important element in determining one's achievements in learning the Arabic language either as a full or part-time student. This study is based on the Gardner's socio-educational model, and focuses on two types of motivational orientation, which are integrative and instrumental, and attitudes toward the learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Semitic Languages, College Students, Student Attitudes
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Ozata, Zeynep; Ozdama Keskin, Nilgun – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
The purpose of this study was to define and better understand business school students' opinions and preferences on the design of a mobile marketing education application. To accomplish this purpose an explanatory mixed methods study design was used and the data was collected sequentially. First, a questionnaire was conducted with 168…
Descriptors: Marketing, Business Administration Education, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices
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Iwuchukwu, Onyeka – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
The purpose of this study is to investigate the perception of students on the implementation of e-examination and their preparedness for facilitation through a web-based learning platform at the National Open University of Nigeria. Information gathered from the year three and year four students who registered for courses in English Literature in…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Ozyurt, Hacer – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
In line with recently developing technology, distant education systems based on information technologies are started to be commonly used within higher education. Students' satisfaction is one of the vital aspects in order to maintain distant education efficiently and achieving its goal. As a matter of the fact, previous studies proved that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Computer Science Education, Satisfaction
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Islam, Amirul; Ferdowsi, Sakiba – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
This study draws on the experience of a cohort of 22 students from 09 tutorial centers enrolled in a Master of Education (M Ed) distance learning program administered by the Bangladesh Open University (BOU). It's purpose is to locate the aims and philosophies of distance learning within the experiences of actual distance learners in order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Student Needs, Open Universities
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Yeni, Sabiha; Ozdener, Nesrin – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
The purpose of the study is to investigate how pre-service teachers benefit from learning objects repositories while preparing course content. Qualitative and quantitative data collection methods were used in a mixed methods approach. This study was carried out with 74 teachers from the Faculty of Education. In the first phase of the study,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Archives, Technology Uses in Education
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Sozcu, Omer Faruk – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
This study examines the relationships between cognitive styles of field dependent learners with their attitudes towards e-learning (distance education) and instructional behavior in e-learning instruction. The Group Embedded Figures Test (GEFT) and the attitude survey (for students' preferences) towards e-learning instruction as distance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cognitive Style, Electronic Learning, Distance Education
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Kishore, S. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
Indira Gandhi national Open University (IGNOU) is an apex body for open and distance learning (ODL) system in India. The university has nation-wide operation and pioneer in distance education. IGNOU has an hqrs, 67 Regional Centres and about 3400 Study Centres throughout India. The study centres are the academic contact point for distance learners…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Counseling Services, Capacity Building
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Riady, Yasir – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
This paper describes and give insight about the use of Facebook to assist learning in Jakarta and several countries outside Indonesia. There are so many problems that will arise based on the factual sight such users tend to find difficulties in searching, analyzing and accessing information that they need, particularly materials in their academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Web Sites, Distance Education
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Jeyaraj, P.; Sugumar, D.; Thandavamoorthy, K.; Xavier, S. Joseph – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2014
The quality of education of any distance learning programme is maintained by various ways, such as: quality of study material, internal and external evaluation, and student support methods and so on. The above aspects should be available in aspects to the Post graduate degree students. In this research Ex Post Facto research with field survey is…
Descriptors: Course Content, Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Graduate Students
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