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Predicting Digital Informal Learning: An Empirical Study among Chinese University Students
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He, Tao; Zhu, Chang; Questier, Frederik – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2018
Although the adoption of digital technology has gained considerable attention in higher education, currently research mainly focuses on implementation in formal learning contexts. Investigating what factors influence students' digital informal learning is still unclear and limited. To understand better university students' digital informal…
Descriptors: College Students, Multimedia Materials, Electronic Publishing, Informal Education
Self-Directed Language Learning in a Mobile-Assisted, Out-of-Class Context: Do Students Walk the Talk?
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García Botero, Gustavo; Questier, Frederik; Zhu, Chang – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2019
Can mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) foster self-directed learning outside the classroom? This article examines informal, out-of-class engagement with a MALL tool: Duolingo. After being invited to use Duolingo, 118 higher education language students agreed to have their activity in the application tracked. In addition to the data collected…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, College Students, Educational Technology