Iranian students' readiness for using podcasting in higher education: Access, familiarity, and experience

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 197-202

  Rahimi, Mehrak ^a   Asadollahi, Fatemeh ^a  

^a SHAHID RAJAEE TEACHER TRAINING UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Access; Experience; Familiarity; Higher education; Iranian students; Podcasting; Readiness

Indexed keywords

ACCESS; EXPERIENCE; FAMILIARITY; HIGHER EDUCATION; IRANIAN STUDENTS; PODCASTING; READINESS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; TEACHING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 79952502221     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2010.12.033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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