Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences

Mobile learning (M-learning) is relatively becoming a hot topic that attracted the interest of many scholars. Although M-learning is spreading rapidly across many countries in the world, studying the students and educators’ attitudes towards its usage is still in short supply. This study is consider...

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Main Authors: Al-Emran, Mostafa, Alkhoudary, Yahya Ashour M., Mezhuyev, Vitaliy, Al-Emran, Mohammed
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Published: International Association of Online Engineering 2019
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spelling ump-248002019-06-12T03:49:00Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/24800/ Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences Al-Emran, Mostafa Alkhoudary, Yahya Ashour M. Mezhuyev, Vitaliy Al-Emran, Mohammed LB Theory and practice of education LB2300 Higher Education TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Mobile learning (M-learning) is relatively becoming a hot topic that attracted the interest of many scholars. Although M-learning is spreading rapidly across many countries in the world, studying the students and educators’ attitudes towards its usage is still in short supply. This study is considered one of the few that attempts to examine the students and educators’ attitudes towards the use of M-learning by focusing on gender and smartphone ownership differences. The data were collected through a questionnaire survey from eight different universities in Dubai, United Arab of Emirates. 141 students and 31 academics participated in the study. The results indicated that the male students and academics were more likely to use the M-learning systems than the females. Moreover, the students and academics who own smartphones were more likely to use the M-learning systems than those who do not so. International Association of Online Engineering 2019 Article PeerReviewed pdf en cc_by http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/24800/1/Students%20and%20Educators%20Attitudes%20towards%20the%20use.pdf Al-Emran, Mostafa and Alkhoudary, Yahya Ashour M. and Mezhuyev, Vitaliy and Al-Emran, Mohammed (2019) Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM), 13 (1). pp. 127-135. ISSN 1865-7923 https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v13i01.9374 https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v13i01.9374
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Alkhoudary, Yahya Ashour M.
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Al-Emran, Mohammed
Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences
description Mobile learning (M-learning) is relatively becoming a hot topic that attracted the interest of many scholars. Although M-learning is spreading rapidly across many countries in the world, studying the students and educators’ attitudes towards its usage is still in short supply. This study is considered one of the few that attempts to examine the students and educators’ attitudes towards the use of M-learning by focusing on gender and smartphone ownership differences. The data were collected through a questionnaire survey from eight different universities in Dubai, United Arab of Emirates. 141 students and 31 academics participated in the study. The results indicated that the male students and academics were more likely to use the M-learning systems than the females. Moreover, the students and academics who own smartphones were more likely to use the M-learning systems than those who do not so.
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author Al-Emran, Mostafa
Alkhoudary, Yahya Ashour M.
Mezhuyev, Vitaliy
Al-Emran, Mohammed
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Alkhoudary, Yahya Ashour M.
Mezhuyev, Vitaliy
Al-Emran, Mohammed
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title Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences
title_short Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences
title_full Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences
title_fullStr Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences
title_full_unstemmed Students and educators attitudes towards the use of M-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences
title_sort students and educators attitudes towards the use of m-learning: gender and smartphone ownership differences
publisher International Association of Online Engineering
publishDate 2019
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/24800/
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