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Mumthaz, Fathimath (2020) Mobile Learning Readiness Among Students Of Maldives Higher Education Institutions. International Journal of Creative Multimedia, 1 (1). pp. 106-116. ISSN 2716-6333

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Abstract

Mobile learning and connecting development and trends are widely discussed globally. Literature evidences exist confirming mobile learning and its impact on higher education. Mobile learning opportunities can be one option for higher education institutions to reach a dispersed population of the Maldives. Although readiness of mobile learning has been analysed in several counties and contexts, this contributes as the first research on this subject in the Maldives. Therefore, this article is intended to find out students’ readiness for mobile learning (mLearning) in the higher education institutes of Maldives. Basic readiness and mobile usage readiness of students from three different higher education institutions contributed to the research. A total of 343 institutional students enrolled in flexible delivery programs responded to the online questionnaire survey. Considering the level of programs, cluster sampling technique was used in shaping the sample of the research. Data was analysed using descriptive statistics and SPSS to interpret the findings on student readiness for mobile learning. The findings indicated that the students were confident in using mobile and other mobile devices in daily activities. Also, findings indicated that majority of students were confident with the basic and advanced mobile skills of mobile learning.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Mobile learning, Student readiness, Basic readiness, Higher education institutes, Maldives
Subjects:	L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > LB1025-1050.75 Teaching (Principles and practice) Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA71-90 Instruments and machines
Divisions:	Others
Depositing User:	Mr. MUHAMMAD AZRUL MOSRI
Date Deposited:	17 Jul 2024 02:29
Last Modified:	17 Jul 2024 02:29
URII:	http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/id/eprint/12631

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