E-Learning Courseware Usability: Building a Theoretical Model

• Published in: The Journal of computer information systems Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 55 - 61
• Main Authors: Koohang, Alex, Paliszkiewicz, Joanna
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Stillwater Taylor & Francis 01.01.2016; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Communication; courseware; e-learning; Educational materials; Educational software; Efficiency; Hypotheses; Instructional design; Interactive learning; ISO standards; Online instruction; School environment; Studies; Teaching; Theory; Usability; usability attributes; usability properties

Based on a stream of research, this study identified four components of the e-learning courseware usability: fundamental, appearance, information presentation, and communication. The communication component was considered an expanded component of the e-learning courseware usability. A theoretical mo...