Comparing academic development among master students studying management Information Technology in Islamic Azad University, using virtual against traditional systems

Subject Areas : Futurology

Esmaeil Kavousy ¹ , Javad Moghadasi ² , Nadi Alizadeh ³

1 - ندارد
2 - مسئول مکاتبات
3 - ندارد

Received: 2010-02-20 Accepted : 2010-07-17 Published : 2011-06-22

Keywords: Academic Development, Virtual Education, Traditional Education,

Abstract :

most major one of them. Other performance evaluation criterias can be divided into two classes of previousperformances and modification and improvement of further. In previous performance evaluation the emphasis ison previous actions, primarily measuring and comparing performance also how to use provided information is ofinterest. Viewings of previous performance records provide valuable feedback on selecting methodseffectiveness and organizations educational programs. In performance evaluation with modification andimprovement approach, the emphasis shift on future work and the use of evaluation information for progress.Management can focus on employees short and long term goals, eliminating performance drawbacks andproblems in the way, and future educational needs if performance improvement is the intention of evaluation.The present research aim is comparing academic development of master students in virtual learning environmentversus traditional learning environment in Islamic Azad University. The statistical population sample size in thisresearch is 101 students (63 students of virtual learning system and 38 students of traditional learning system).Data gathered from senior students of Islamic Azad University E-Campus and Islamic Azad University Scienceand research Campus. E-campus learning system is virtual and Science and Research campus learning system istraditional. First the students marks were gathered from both campus, then t-test was used in order to analyze thedata. In conclusion, the research shows that there is a significant difference between academic development ofmaster students in virtual learning environment and traditional learning environment in Islamic Azad University.