The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction

Interaction procedures have been touted as an important element in the utilization of Learning Management Systems (LMS’s) to support distance learning, in reducing physical distance between students and instructors. Four types of interaction have been suggested to take place in the LMS’s, and previo...

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Main Author: Abdul Talib, Mohd. Fairuz
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: 2014
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spelling iium-373362016-07-20T05:37:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37336/ The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction Abdul Talib, Mohd. Fairuz L Education (General) LB2300 Higher Education Interaction procedures have been touted as an important element in the utilization of Learning Management Systems (LMS’s) to support distance learning, in reducing physical distance between students and instructors. Four types of interaction have been suggested to take place in the LMS’s, and previous studies have identified that teacher-learner interaction is usually missing, the lack of which has been reported as the source of frustration among learners. This study explored teacher-learner interaction in the use of LMS in an in-service teacher distance learning program. Two Malaysian university lecturers of the said program were interviewed, and the interviews were transcribed and thematic analysis technique was used to highlight key themes to answer the research questions. The findings revealed that lecturers perceived teacher-learner interaction as very important. Usages of LMS which promote interaction were identified, as well as the challenges, and the factors contributing to successful promotion of interaction. 2014 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37336/4/fairuz_LMS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37336/6/37336.pdf Abdul Talib, Mohd. Fairuz (2014) The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction. In: 3rd International Language Conference (ILC) 2014, 4th-6th June 2014, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http://www.iium.edu.my/sites/default/files/users/127/files/MOHD%20FAIRUZ%20ABU%20TALIB%201.pdf
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Abdul Talib, Mohd. Fairuz
The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction
description Interaction procedures have been touted as an important element in the utilization of Learning Management Systems (LMS’s) to support distance learning, in reducing physical distance between students and instructors. Four types of interaction have been suggested to take place in the LMS’s, and previous studies have identified that teacher-learner interaction is usually missing, the lack of which has been reported as the source of frustration among learners. This study explored teacher-learner interaction in the use of LMS in an in-service teacher distance learning program. Two Malaysian university lecturers of the said program were interviewed, and the interviews were transcribed and thematic analysis technique was used to highlight key themes to answer the research questions. The findings revealed that lecturers perceived teacher-learner interaction as very important. Usages of LMS which promote interaction were identified, as well as the challenges, and the factors contributing to successful promotion of interaction.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abdul Talib, Mohd. Fairuz
author_facet Abdul Talib, Mohd. Fairuz
author_sort Abdul Talib, Mohd. Fairuz
title The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction
title_short The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction
title_full The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction
title_fullStr The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction
title_full_unstemmed The use of Learning Management System (LMS) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction
title_sort use of learning management system (lms) in distance learning program for in-service teachers: exploring teacher-learner interaction
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37336/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/37336/4/fairuz_LMS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37336/6/37336.pdf
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