2019
DOI: 10.5539/hes.v10n1p48
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Using Smartphones in Learning Arabic by AOU Students

Abstract: The present article explores the use of smartphones by Arab Open University (AOU) students in learning the Arabic Language. The sample consisted of 275 students of those taking Arabic for primary school teachers. A questionnaire was prepared by the researcher to specify relevant uses and was divided into 4 sections: types of students’ devices, useful services, students’ purposes of using such services and challenges to the learning of Arabic on these devices. The results showed… Show more

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“…Similar to Mtega et al (2012), Alhasanat (2020) who conducted a study at Arab Open University in Jordan encountered a breakthrough in his research. The study discussed the impacts of smartphone used by students learning Arabic language.…”
Section: The Negative Impacts Of Smartphone In Learningmentioning
confidence: 96%
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“…Similar to Mtega et al (2012), Alhasanat (2020) who conducted a study at Arab Open University in Jordan encountered a breakthrough in his research. The study discussed the impacts of smartphone used by students learning Arabic language.…”
Section: The Negative Impacts Of Smartphone In Learningmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…Seeing these advantages, many educational institutions have incorporated smartphones and other advanced technologies into curriculum to enhance education. However, smartphones can distract students' attention if they are misused (Baah, 2018;Alhasanat, 2020;Williams & Cendon, 2019).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, students consider that online Arabic lectures allow them to save on transportation costs to campus, have more flexible time, and choose a quieter study location. In addition, they can also save time and energy when lectures are held online (Alhasanat 2019). The time spent in face-to-face lectures will be more than in online lectures.…”
Section: The Strengths and Weaknesses Of Arabic Lectures From Student...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The functions of e-administration include electronic planning by using modern information systems, regulation of activities that contribute to achieving organizational purposes, and instant control via the help of internal networking which increases the possibility of following up on various operations, decisions, error handling, and effective leadership. E-administration also helps in the effective management of huge data required for daily operations [26] [27] [28] [29] [30]. The challenges to the smooth implementation of e-administration include regulatory as well as technical obstacles such as hardware specifications, lack of experience among principal actors, poor infrastructure, and apathy to dealing with such modern systems by workers.…”
Section: E-administration Brings Different Changes To Administrative ...mentioning
confidence: 99%