2012 IV International Conference "Problems of Cybernetics and Informatics" (PCI) 2012
DOI: 10.1109/icpci.2012.6486275
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Effects of culture on distance learning in higher education in the light of digital divide and multicultural: Curriculum and design strategies

Abstract: This paper examines the challenges faced by students who do not belong to the majority culture served by their school. Two related topics will be discussed in the study. The first topic is the situational and dispositional challenges that confront many minority and cross border students in distance education. The second topic is a discussion of the multicultural communication and educational strategies that promote social equity and social justice. The main titles will be situational challenges (digital divide… Show more

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“…Learners in the collectivistic society could enjoy the virtual learning environment only when they feel connected and familiar with each other (Henning, 2003). Similarly, if the course contents were highly culturaldependent, many international online students may experience barriers when they learn by MOOC alone (Tingoy & Gulluoglu, 2012).…”
Section: Context-embedded Online Learningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Learners in the collectivistic society could enjoy the virtual learning environment only when they feel connected and familiar with each other (Henning, 2003). Similarly, if the course contents were highly culturaldependent, many international online students may experience barriers when they learn by MOOC alone (Tingoy & Gulluoglu, 2012).…”
Section: Context-embedded Online Learningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The goal is for a system designer to create an intertwined format for appropriate user interfaces, interaction strategies, web structures and presented content [19]. Additionally, this would include considerations for users' support level, cross-platform compatibility as well as appropriate technical skills [20]. These scholars highlight the need of adapting and optimising educational platforms, and hence resulting in appropriate self-directed learning tools.…”
Section: Adaptation Of Systemsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Seiring berkembangnya CSCL, hambatan tak terduga dalam merancang, menyebarluaskan, dan secara efektif memanfaatkan perangkat lunak pendidikan yang inovatif menjadi semakin jelas. Model CSCL, menurut Tingoy (Tingoy and Gulluoglu 2012), dibagi menjadi dua bagian. Pertama, ini mencakup daftar alat dan metode yang diperlukan untuk mempromosikan pembelajaran online dan kolaborasi siswa.…”
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