2018
DOI: 10.18844/wjet.v10i4.4080
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University lecturers' readiness and motivation in utilizing online technologies for instructional delivery in Kwara state, Nigeria

Abstract: This study examined university lecturers’ readiness and motivation towards nutilizing online technologies for instructional delivery in Kwara State, Nigeria. The study adopted a survey research design. A total of 254 lecturers drawn from three universities within Kwara State, Nigeria represent the sample for the study. Four research questions were raised to guide the study. The results reveal that lecturers do access online technologies, however at a relatively low extent. Respondents are relatively ready to u… Show more

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“…One way to achieve this is through training programs that provide lecturers with the necessary skills and knowledge to use these methods effectively. Similarity exists between the findings of this study and that of [47][48][49] who submitted that teachers were readily available to integrate technology for research. These programs should cover various topics, including data collection tools and techniques, data analysis software, and best practices for online-based research.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 85%
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“…One way to achieve this is through training programs that provide lecturers with the necessary skills and knowledge to use these methods effectively. Similarity exists between the findings of this study and that of [47][48][49] who submitted that teachers were readily available to integrate technology for research. These programs should cover various topics, including data collection tools and techniques, data analysis software, and best practices for online-based research.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 85%
“…The readiness by lecturers for online-based data collection methods is becoming gradually vital in today's digital era. With the widespread use of technology, collecting data through online platforms has become more accessible and more convenient [47][48][49]. This data collection method offers several advantages over traditional methods, including cost-effectiveness, speed, and accessibility [50][51][52].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many schools in Indonesia in the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 are trying to transform learning towards online learning (Mulyani et al 2019;Santoso 2018). Under normal circumstances, schools have prepared various scenarios for the process of adoption and diffusion of this technology in education (Soetan & Cokerb 2018;Faridi & Ebad 2018). MOEC gives this obligation to schools.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the Industrial Revolution 4.0 era, many schools began implementing online learning (Mulyani et al 2019;Santoso 2018), so these schools had started to prepare various policies for their implementation (Soetan & Cokerb 2018;Faridi & Ebad 2018). It's just that schools in remote areas that start implementing online learning are still rare.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These two aspects are closely related because without professional development the teacher will not be able to plan and organize teaching with technology, there will be no working knowledge of equipment, resources, and technological applications as supporting or integrating material in the classroom. Researchers (Alqurashi, E., Gokbel, E. N., & Carbonara, D, 2017) explain that older teachers do not support this methodology because their level of education does not correspond to technology programs and does not even express interest in integrating technology into the classroom because of the skills, knowledge, and negative attitudes they possess (Soetan, A. K., & Cokerb, A. D. , 2018). Being part of the training, many of them do not prefer the application of technology (Voogt, 2013).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%