Learning management systems and cloud file hosting services: A study on students' acceptance

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 612-619

  Stantchev, Vladimir ^a   Colomo Palacios, Ricardo ^b   Soto Acosta, Pedro ^c   Misra, Sanjay ^d  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^d ATILIM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Attitude toward using technology; Learning management systems; Perceived ease of use; Perceived usefulness; Technology acceptance model

Indexed keywords

FILE HOSTING SERVICES; HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS; INFORMATION SHARING; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; LEARNING MANAGEMENTS; PERCEIVED EASE OF USE; PERCEIVED USEFULNESS; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; TOOLS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84892434644     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.07.002     Document Type: Article

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