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Key factors influencing educational technology adoption in higher education: A systematic review

UCSI University · Pingdingshan University · +1 more institution

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Abstract

In the current globalised educational environment, higher education increasingly relied on educational technology to enhance teaching and learning outcomes. Therefore, exploring the decisive factors influencing the adoption of educational technology was crucial for its successful implementation. This paper employed a systematic review using the PRISMA method to investigate four key dimensions affecting educational technology adoption: Performance Expectancy, Effort Expectancy, Social Influence, and Facilitating Conditions. Through a thorough examination of relevant literature, this review deepened the understanding of the core factors influencing the adoption process. A total of 1,891 studies related to…

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44
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100%
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5

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Expectancy theory
  • Warrant
  • Process (computing)
  • Psychology
  • Key (lock)
  • Quality (philosophy)
  • Unified theory of acceptance and use of technology
  • Systematic review
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Quality Education
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