Mobile App to Support Teaching in Distance Mode at Fiji National University: Design and Evaluation

Autor/inn/en	Kumar, Bimal Aklesh; Chand, Sailesh
Titel	Mobile App to Support Teaching in Distance Mode at Fiji National University: Design and Evaluation
Quelle	In: International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 8 (2018) 1, S.25-37, Artikel 2 (13 Seiten)Infoseite zur Zeitschrift PDF als Volltext Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz
ISSN	1947-8518
DOI	10.4018/IJVPLE.2018010102
Schlagwörter	Foreign Countries; Computer Oriented Programs; Electronic Learning; Distance Education; Handheld Devices; Telecommunications; Usability; College Students; User Satisfaction (Information); Man Machine Systems; Computer Interfaces; Computer System Design; Computer Software Evaluation; Fiji + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Ausland; Computerprogramm; Distance study; Distance learning; Fernunterricht; Telekommunikationstechnik; Collegestudent; Benutzerfreundlichkeit; Mensch-Maschine-System; Softwareanalyse; Fidschi
Abstract	In order to assist in delivering of courses in distance mode at Fiji National University a mobile learning app was designed and evaluated. The main objective of this app was to provide learning support to learners who are studying in distance mode. The app was designed for android based smart phones and usability study was conducted to evaluate the app. The evaluation was conducted using twenty students who examined the system for ease of use, usefulness and user satisfaction. The results highlighted minor usability problems hence recommendations were derived to improve the app. (As Provided).
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Update	2020/1/01