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2013 Fourth International Conference on e-Learning "Best Practices in Management, Design and Development of e-Courses: Standards of Excellence and Creativity"
Online Library (OL) is an educational support innovation that significantly can contribute to the educational system in developing nations such as Bangladesh. However, due to the lack of awareness and fear of technology, Bangladeshi users are far away from taking OL support. Its full potentiality in deepening and extending library support is yet to be realized, as a critical mass of users is yet to...
In this information era, the use of e-resources in the academic world has become fashion of the day. Keeping the importance of scholarly e-resources in view, the Deanship of Library Affairs, University of Dammam has subscribed to a wide range of e-resources. The resources cover most of the domains of science & technology, social sciences and humanities. However, it is noticed that these resources...
The current paper proposes a heuristic instructional system design model (ISD) for designing online courses. The main goal of ISD model is to organize the process of designing effective online courses or self-study materials for both higher education and K-12. The current paper proposes a heuristic instructional system model based on Kemp's model; ASSURE Model, and Keller's model, in addition to using...
Though The term Web 3.0 has become a subject of interest and debate since late 2006 to till date and not yet confirmed, there are Views of different pioneers on the evolution of Web 3.0. This paper introduces the basic concept of Web 3.0 and its main characteristics, semantic web, 3D web, social web, intelligent web. Moreover, the paper will outline the key semantic web technologies that allows to...
This paper intends to shed light on the security problems faced by e-learning software, which, until now has not been systematically tested for vulnerabilities and weaknesses. These result to web programs exposed to attacks that are fairly easy to implement. Additionally, e-learning software deals with intelligent, studious individuals, The intended audience for the product has the knowledge, or is...
The Studio Model is one of the more popular approaches to achieve student centered learning. A studio course integrates theory with demonstrations and underscores the importance of collaborative and active learning on the part of students. While the student plays a more active role and participates in a number of face-to-face and computer assisted learning activities, the instructor assumes the role...
The present study was geared to investigate the reality of Using Learning resource centers specialist for libraries and digital resources as a tool for continuing professional development "A Comparative Study between Egypt and Saudi Arabia" limitation of the study consisted of 120 Egyptian and Saudi learning resource centers specialist ,Who Charcot-mail in the questionnaire addressed to...
This paper provides insights on how corpus linguistics can improve English as a Foreign Language (EFL) curricula in Arab public schools in three realms: syllabus design, materials development, and classroom activities. It equips teachers with corpus-based ideas to teaching writing, reading, vocabulary, and grammar in a post-method setting using data driven learning approaches. The paper argues for...
E-learning can offer great opportunities to students with disabilities, but still few barriers prevent special needs to participate in educational activities, barriers that relate to the characters play important role to prevent student from their educational right, This paper presents an attempt to estimate the current levels of attitudes and practices towards e-learning course, the sample of the...
BACHGROUND: The concern about technologies utilization in teaching progress has increased during the latest years. In order to refine the understanding level of our students in an intermediate school in Saudi Arabia, we embrace two opportunities, the availability of digital technologies, and the shred of new generations about all its forms. OBJECTIVES: To substitute the learning process for targeted...
The tremendous development of information and communication technologies has resulted in the emergence of modern electronic educational resources which scientific studies and research have proven their effectiveness in education and training; such as: Virtual Classroom, Mobile Learning, Digital Library, Video Conferencing, and applications of the Web0.3. Thus, the training faculty members and the...
The purpose of the research is to identify the determinants of students' acceptance of e-learning and to investigate how these determinants can shape students' intention to use e-learning. A conceptual framework based on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) was modified. Data from a survey of 224 students were used to test the research model. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) was conducted to examine...
Information technology brought radical changes in various aspects of contemporary life and education sector in general and in higher education in particular. Our institute (Isra University) decided to be more responsive to these dramatic changes and effectively employ information technology to improve the quality of teaching and learning through a gradual shift from web-enhanced courses towards blended...
Excellence Culture and its Relationship with E-Learning This work focuses on the relationship between excellence and E-Learning. The concept is believed to have resulted from the diverse and sophisticated relations between individuals who live in the same community. It is rather obvious that man through the course of his long history have developed new ways of thinking and new tools to assist him...
The aims of this paper is to clarify the concepts and basic advantages of E-Learning and find the best definition of e-learning to be reference in Sudan, and vision of the use of information and communications technology to make the teaching and learning process electronic to face the challenges of the century and the issues of the future in order to ensure the continuity of survival, paper also shows...
The research objectives were to develop a proposed model for designing creative interactive e-learning activities and measure its impact on developing knowledge generating skills, depth of learning, and team work skills among graduate students at the distance teaching and training program, Arabian Gulf University. To achieve these purposes, the developmental research methodology was adopted through...
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of including the multiple-intelligence strategy when designing an e-content on the satisfaction and achievement of postgraduate students at the Arabian Gulf University. An experimental method with a quasi-experimental design was used due to the difficulty of randomly assigning the sample. Participants, males and females, were selected from the...
This paper aims to shed light on the role of the Internet to the achievement of continuing education in the Arab life ? the researcher addresses outlining the reality of continuing education in the Arab countries in terms of concept ? the most important objectives ? and the most important difficulties, which face programs in the Arab world and shed light on the Internet and its advantages in education...
This paper provides an enhanced model for m-learning, the model works as a framework and methodology to provide Arabic mobile learning engine based on the open source Mobile Learning Engine (MLE). This model is based on two phases, the first phase is for constructing the general framework of the Arabic engine inside the MLE. The second phase is for building the Arabic engine that adapts MLE for Arabic...
The Learning Management Systems (LMS) is basic starting platform for e-learning is with its flexibility in handling by the students and staff make it the focus of attention for many of them when mention talk about e-learning. Including JUSUR system for the management of E-learning, and applied in most universities and higher instate in Saudi Arabia. The aims of this research (proposal) is to build...
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