TY - CHAP
T1 - Discovery of New Knowledge for an LMS at Jordanian Universities
AU - Al Amoush, Abdeleh Bassam
AU - Sandhu, Kamaljeet
PY - 2019
Y1 - 2019
N2 - Learning management system (LMS) is an important tool and well suited as a learning tools and activity in universities high education. However, each institute has a different LMS tool that allows to users (management, instructors, and students) to use it for daily activity. This chapter investigates the existing LMSs at Jordanian universities, the functionality of an LMS, the strengths and weaknesses of an LMS, and the status of the LMS in higher education. The difference between the most popular LMS tools will then be discussed at Jordanian universities. This approach used to identify important factors that could or do affect the acceptance of using an LMS at Jordanian universities.
AB - Learning management system (LMS) is an important tool and well suited as a learning tools and activity in universities high education. However, each institute has a different LMS tool that allows to users (management, instructors, and students) to use it for daily activity. This chapter investigates the existing LMSs at Jordanian universities, the functionality of an LMS, the strengths and weaknesses of an LMS, and the status of the LMS in higher education. The difference between the most popular LMS tools will then be discussed at Jordanian universities. This approach used to identify important factors that could or do affect the acceptance of using an LMS at Jordanian universities.
KW - Open Software
KW - Web Technologies (excl. Web Search)
KW - Computer Software
UR - https://www.igi-global.com/book/open-social-learning-impact-communities/193276
U2 - 10.4018/978-1-5225-5867-5.ch009
DO - 10.4018/978-1-5225-5867-5.ch009
M3 - Chapter
SN - 9781522558682
SN - 9781522558675
SN - 9781522587965
SN - 1522558675
T3 - Advances in Educational Technologies and Instructional Design (AETID)
SP - 187
EP - 214
BT - Open and Social Learning in Impact Communities and Smart Territories
A2 - Oliveira, Lidia
A2 - Luisa Rego Melro, Ana
PB - IGI Global
CY - Hershey, United States of America
ER -