Impact of online learning : a case study of the Temasek business school VBUS project.
This study attempts to examine the roles that online learning have to offer through a case study - Temasek Polytechnic, in particular, If online learning is perceived as useful when it comes to helping students prepare tor their studies. Based on a questionnaire survey administered to a sample of 65...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-16702019-12-10T14:56:29Z Impact of online learning : a case study of the Temasek business school VBUS project. Peh, Wee Leng. Foo, Schubert Shou Boon Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Library and information science::General This study attempts to examine the roles that online learning have to offer through a case study - Temasek Polytechnic, in particular, If online learning is perceived as useful when it comes to helping students prepare tor their studies. Based on a questionnaire survey administered to a sample of 657 Year 1 students from the Temasek Business School, the results showed that a typical student spent about 4-6 hours per week studying for the 6 subjects in class, of which less than 2 hours were spent on the core subject-Computer Fundamentals. The typical student also claimed that beyond school hours, less than 2 hours was spent on the Internet, of which VBUS servers was accessed 3 to 4 times a week, with each session's duration lasting between 15-30 minutes. Students mostly used VBUS to download lecture notes and materials. Master of Science (Information Studies) 2008-09-10T08:35:12Z 2008-09-10T08:35:12Z 2000 2000 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1670 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
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This study attempts to examine the roles that online learning have to offer through a case study - Temasek Polytechnic, in particular, If online learning is perceived as useful when it comes to helping students prepare tor their studies. Based on a questionnaire survey administered to a sample of 657 Year 1 students from the Temasek Business School, the results showed that a typical student spent about 4-6 hours per week studying for the 6 subjects in class, of which less than 2 hours were spent on the core subject-Computer Fundamentals. The typical student also claimed that beyond school hours, less than 2 hours was spent on the Internet, of which VBUS servers was accessed 3 to 4 times a week, with each session's duration lasting between 15-30 minutes. Students mostly used VBUS to download lecture notes and materials. |
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