E-Learning Challenges in Iran: A Research Synthesis

This study investigates and fully identifies the challenges of the Iranian e-learning system. The approach was qualitative and the method was research synthesis. The statistical population consisted of studies from 2006 to 2019 in the field of challenges of the e-learning system of Iran collected wi...

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Autores principales: Hamed Abbasi Kasani, Gholamreza Shams Mourkani, Farhad Seraji, Morteza Rezaeizadeh, Hojjat Abedi
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f5e91a0848024fa4a1e214b4752e1a762021-12-02T18:02:58ZE-Learning Challenges in Iran: A Research Synthesis10.19173/irrodl.v21i4.46771492-3831https://doaj.org/article/f5e91a0848024fa4a1e214b4752e1a762020-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/4677https://doaj.org/toc/1492-3831This study investigates and fully identifies the challenges of the Iranian e-learning system. The approach was qualitative and the method was research synthesis. The statistical population consisted of studies from 2006 to 2019 in the field of challenges of the e-learning system of Iran collected with specific keywords from the country’s databases. A total of 48 studies were identified as relevant. They were screened in stages and evaluated based on their title, abstract, and content. The final 19 articles selected underwent content analysis, revealing that Iran’s e-learning system faces problems in eight dimensions: legal, human, educational, technological, sociocultural, support, economic, and managerial-organizational. The results of the analysis could serve as a model for countries with similar technology infrastructure and cultural features wishing to improve their e-learning systems. Hamed Abbasi KasaniGholamreza Shams MourkaniFarhad SerajiMorteza RezaeizadehHojjat AbediAthabasca University Pressarticlee-learningchallengeIranresearch synthesismodelSpecial aspects of educationLC8-6691ENInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, Vol 21, Iss 4 (2020)
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topic e-learning
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Iran
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Special aspects of education
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challenge
Iran
research synthesis
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Special aspects of education
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Hamed Abbasi Kasani
Gholamreza Shams Mourkani
Farhad Seraji
Morteza Rezaeizadeh
Hojjat Abedi
E-Learning Challenges in Iran: A Research Synthesis
description This study investigates and fully identifies the challenges of the Iranian e-learning system. The approach was qualitative and the method was research synthesis. The statistical population consisted of studies from 2006 to 2019 in the field of challenges of the e-learning system of Iran collected with specific keywords from the country’s databases. A total of 48 studies were identified as relevant. They were screened in stages and evaluated based on their title, abstract, and content. The final 19 articles selected underwent content analysis, revealing that Iran’s e-learning system faces problems in eight dimensions: legal, human, educational, technological, sociocultural, support, economic, and managerial-organizational. The results of the analysis could serve as a model for countries with similar technology infrastructure and cultural features wishing to improve their e-learning systems.
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author Hamed Abbasi Kasani
Gholamreza Shams Mourkani
Farhad Seraji
Morteza Rezaeizadeh
Hojjat Abedi
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