The Problem and Its Background
The Problem and Its Background
The Problem and Its Background
Introduction
is just one type of “distance learning” - the umbrella term for any learning that
students. This type of learning is especially beneficial to students who live far
away from campus, have busy work schedules, family demands, and other
commitments. Online courses are also an excellent option for students who
pursue their degree. The fact shows that most online students are
successfully complete their degree program but 40% of them failed. Most of
online students are pursuing their degree online because they are seeing
many advantages of online education that can benefits them but the 40% that
failed do not aware of the disadvantages of online education that cause their
one must first understand the pros and cons of taking a degree online before
even they have intention to get more degrees for career advancement, job
promotion or simply to learning something new. This is where one of the
With a proper time management, A student can easily plan his online
learning sessions to fit into the busy schedule and follow a person’s own pace
education is a student can attend the online classes from his comfort home or
any location that one will find convenient to himself. This also means that a
student can enroll into any online degree program offered by any universities
around the world as long as they make their degree program online. With that
in mind, the student does not need to worry about unable to find a degree that
terms of tuition fee, although it's not always true, but in general, online degree
you are not the right candidate for online education. The flexibility of planning
one’s own schedule in online education could be the disadvantages for the
student if he is the type of person that can't manage time properly between
your work, family and study. If one is this kind of person, a pre-planned
schedule may fit him well, studying at the students own pace with his own
schedule that may cause him to fail, to complete your degree program.
comfortable with this format and prefer to listen to the lecture instead of
reading it. Then, it will become the disadvantage for the student and needs to
forum? You must understand that these media are the key communication
The advent of advancing technology has propelled life on the fast lane:
trade, social systems, even the arts. The Internet, along with the World Wide
Web and hi-tech media paraphernalia also made us to be part of the globally
equipped to deal with and evolve as well for the sake of the learner, or he will
suffer because he could not cope with life’s challenges because he is not
prepared properly when he was studying. And one way education can meet
the growing need to be globally competitive is through the use of online
learning is easily accessible to the student and the teacher where they can
exchange notes, ideas and research related to the course with each other.
offered in under graduate and graduate levels (Madarang, 2009), but the
online learning in the elementary and secondary levels as well (DepEd memo,
21 June 2010). This is because that the students are mostly those who
,married or even ill (Madarang, 2009). Through this, a student can be able to
pursue his education without pausing on his daily activities. One of the factors
in enrolling in such online courses is not only the ease of the concept of
studying via the Internet, but also the credibility of the institution offering such
and colleges that have the infrastructure and foundation of quality education,
not to mention the financial resources, that would offer them. One major
reason why people like working professionals would enroll in online learning
venture for the student .Not only is it timesaving, but money saving too, as it
reduces the amount of travel to and fro , and instances where someone would
wise, but it is a benefit for the student in terms of learning as well. It is claimed
and its materials are truly relevant to them especially in the professional level
.Online learning courses will work if there is definite quality in its contents and
society. It is even said that those students who are likely to drop out of
courses that are traditional would learn better and faster when going through
are more motivated to learn, and they develop more independence, discipline
This is true especially for the rural areas, where problems of even the basic
needs are still not being met, and that even basic education is of poor quality,
what more for the building up of the necessary infrastructure (Trinidad, 2010).
Even if the infrastructure has already been setup, technical problems can still
connecting into the Internet in the first place. Online learning cannot be
utilized maximally as well if the students themselves are not ready for it.
Theoretical Framework
reshape formal, non-formal, and informal education for the Knowledge Age”
(Harasim,2012,p. 81). Harasim also sees the benefits of moving teaching and
learning to the Internet and largescale networked education. There are three
Internet adoption in the real world, teachers are reluctant to embrace new
practices using it in the educational world ( Harasim, 2012) that’s why Idea
creating is a big role for OCL. In this phase students and the teacher need to
share their thought and ideas to help the OCL be affective. The Idea
be organize to become useful to students and teachers. At last the last phase
Conceptual Framework
educational attainment which are the independent variables of this study that
use of online social networks and computer games, and reading frequency are
hours was one of the factors presented as independent variable that was
are expected to spend much time in studying to increase their time to be more
student fears a teacher a lot, his fear could overcome his interest in even
starting to read. On the other hand, if the student feels comfortable with the
teacher that could be a drive for the student to do better in his reading and feel
increase her knowledge through OCL. Text messaging is one of the factors that
days, people tend to use shortcuts for words in order for them to relay message
quickly. This habit of using shortcuts can influence student perspective to online
education
Personal Background
Age
Sex
Income of parents
Educational attainment of Perspective towards Online
parents Education
Others Factors:
Study hours
Perception towards the
teachers
Extent of television viewing
Text messaging
Extent of use of online
social networks and
computer games
efficient and more modern it could make students today to be more focus on
studying. Going to school in great but in online education one can control time
perspective of students this hobby will eat time and the preferences of the
following questions:
1.1. age;
1.2. gender;
Hypothesis
The following hypotheses have been derived from the stated objectives:
profile of the pupils such as age, sex, income of parents, and educational
towards the teacher, extent of television viewing, text messaging, extent of use
study used the descriptive correlative research method. The data that were
gathered were derived from the results of the one-shot survey questionnaire
that are 100% virtual, excluding massively open online courses (MOOCs). In
the domain of higher education there are two distinct methods in which a
brick-and-mortar facilities and the virtual method through online learning. This
article will focus on the virtual platform of online learning. Today's online
as well.
education also they will have more choices to attend for college.
Community. People that are want to spend more time to others things
and less time with studying will be benefited to this study. This study will provide
research will also benefit the government so they can make decision to support
online education.
Teachers. The result of the study may became a huge help for
teacher so that they can make adjustment in teaching and then try online
Definition of Terms
Age. It is the length of existence of an individual from the day he/she
or guardian.
on the exhibited qualities of the teacher towards him/her. This means whether
Text messaging. It is the individual l’s use of mobile phones using the
short message service (SMS). Its frequency was measured in the number of
population of individuals to interact with each other with the use of chat rooms,
Computer games. Also called online games, are websites that are
internet. Both services (online social networks and computer games) was
of them; also, on the length of time in hours the respondent spends using these.
Chapter 2
education that began in the mid-1990s with the spread of the internet.
Related studies
response to the needs and demands of the times and conditions.” Dante B.
continuous and never ending process in response to the needs and demands
Sun, A., & Chen, X. (2016) Education can become transformative when
Education, 2010 with the best results coming from courses that blended the
instructional time and resources, and not necessarily because blended learning
environments are inherently better. Most of the studies included in the meta-
analysis were from higher education; the researchers noted the "small number
Related Literature
overall enrollment in higher education has declined over the last three years
(Betts, 2017).
enrollment in online courses in higher education has more than tripled in the
years from 2002 to 2014: 2002, 1.6 million; 2014, 5.8 million (Poulin & Straut,
boards, Margaret Mazzolini and Sarah Maddison (2003) asked if, “online
a more constructivist ‘guide on the side’ role, or an ultra-low profile as ‘the ghost
feedback.
Chapter 3
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
This chapter deals with the research design and methodology employed
scoring of variables and the statistical tools in the analysis of the data.
Research Design
which the research follows in order to answer the research question/s or solve
variable. In this study we have to types of variable the independent and the
factors such as number of study hours, perception towards the teacher, extent
of television viewing, text messaging, extent of use online social networks and
Felicsimo T. San Luis National high School. The sample size was drawn from
a target population of 402 students. Out of the total population, the sample size,
year level. The researcher used the lottery or fishbowl technique with
replacement to hold the probability constant. This was done by drawing a piece
of paper from a box with the numbers, corresponding to the alphabetical sorting
picked out from the box was recorded then returned, thus the probability of
choosing one among the total number of respondents. Stratified sampling size
was derived from this formula (Paguso, 1987): Where: n = sample size of the
Research Procedure
Research Treatment
Weighted Mean and standard deviation was used to determine the mean
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