Title :
Status and affecting factors of online tutorial in web-based education
Author :
Guang-bin, Jian ; Shu-yan, Sun
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Technol. Eng., Tianjin Univ. of Technol. & Educ., Tianjin, China
Abstract :
In this study We investigate the learners in School of Network Education of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (ab. BUPTNU) and Tianjin Radio and Television University (ab. TJRTVU). We make use of methods of questionnaire investigation, interviewing, observing and literature research to reveal the status that learners take part in online tutorial and the factors affecting them. Through one year´s investigation and analysis, I find the many conclusions, such as the lag in network infrastructure is still the bottleneck of online tutorial in China, etc.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; distance learning; Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications; School of Network Education; Tianjin Radio and Television University; Web-based education; distance education; online tutorial; Computer aided instruction; Computers; Educational institutions; Hardware; Internet; Tutorials; asynchronous; distance education; interaction; learning support services; online teaching and learning; synchronous;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Control Engineering (ICECE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yichang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8162-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICECENG.2011.6056862