2021
DOI: 10.3991/ijim.v15i01.17939
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Understanding Issues Affecting Students’ Commitment to Online Discussion Forums in Undergraduate Courses

Abstract: <p class="0abstract">This study explored students’ commitment and factors impacting their commitment to the online discussion forums that complement teaching and learning in two undergraduate courses. Using a combination of quantitative and qualitative strategies, we collected and analyzed data to address our research questions. The findings indicate that students are committed to online discussion forums in this study, which seemed to be impacted by students’ technological skills and exciting topics. Ev… Show more

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“…Digital media has poorly contributed to student activities during the lockdown [19]. The students' pleasure and familiarity with technology also affect their learning process in online education environments [20]. Students lose the opportunity to learn, such as reading.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Digital media has poorly contributed to student activities during the lockdown [19]. The students' pleasure and familiarity with technology also affect their learning process in online education environments [20]. Students lose the opportunity to learn, such as reading.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This means that higher education lecturers need to be mindful of the instructional value of collaborative learning tools and be prepared to investigate and incorporate collaborative learning tools to support students' learning through social experiences and cognitive processes during collective learning. Aderibigbe et al (2021) emphasize that learning using instructional and social computing software such as web message forums, blogs, and wikis could improve students' learning. When faceto-face instruction is mixed with online experiences, students' skills learning and education will probably increase.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The lack of interaction leads to isolation among students [20]. In distance/online learning context, educators may be familiar with the tremendous development in online learning implementation, but they must understand how students perceive, access, and react to it in addition to the level of commitment [1]. The lack of interaction among students leads to dissatisfaction [17] [23].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%