E-book Scenario in Malaysia Tertiary Education: A Case Study
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چکیده
The advent of internet technology has made digital content widely accessible to everyone. However, previous studies showed that the uptake of e-books has been slow. This study attempts to investigate on the ebook usage of Multimedia University students. An online survey is conducted on 86 students to gauge their perception and acceptance of an e-book . Results showed that e-book usage is still not encouraging, where only 52.3% of the respondents have read an e-book. This paper sheds on some hardware and onscreen design factors that hinder the adoption of e-book s in the institution.
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