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Main Authors: Figueroa Jr, Roberto Bacani, Nguyen, Mai Huong, Ali, Aliza, Kimura, Lugsamee Nuamthanom, Marisa, Marisa, Jameel, Ami Hibatul, Gelisan, Luisa Almeda
Format: Preprint
Published: 2025
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.00922
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author Figueroa Jr, Roberto Bacani
Nguyen, Mai Huong
Ali, Aliza
Kimura, Lugsamee Nuamthanom
Marisa, Marisa
Jameel, Ami Hibatul
Gelisan, Luisa Almeda
author_facet Figueroa Jr, Roberto Bacani
Nguyen, Mai Huong
Ali, Aliza
Kimura, Lugsamee Nuamthanom
Marisa, Marisa
Jameel, Ami Hibatul
Gelisan, Luisa Almeda
contents Amid the growing need to keep learners abreast of rapid technological advancements brought about by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, this study explores perceived needs of students in virtual learning environments supported by emerging technologies. A survey was conducted across five leading open universities in Southeast Asia. The study aimed to identify student preferences regarding features of their virtual learning environments that could better prepare them as productive citizens and professionals. Findings indicate strong interest in interactive books and learning analytics, underscoring the importance of enhancing learner engagement and data-informed instruction. The results inform the development of a strategic roadmap to guide open universities in prioritizing technological and pedagogical innovations aligned with the evolving expectations of digital-age learners.
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spellingShingle Integrating Emerging Technologies in Virtual Learning Environments: A Comparative Study of Perceived Needs among Open Universities in Five Southeast Asian Countries
Figueroa Jr, Roberto Bacani
Nguyen, Mai Huong
Ali, Aliza
Kimura, Lugsamee Nuamthanom
Marisa, Marisa
Jameel, Ami Hibatul
Gelisan, Luisa Almeda
Computers and Society
Amid the growing need to keep learners abreast of rapid technological advancements brought about by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, this study explores perceived needs of students in virtual learning environments supported by emerging technologies. A survey was conducted across five leading open universities in Southeast Asia. The study aimed to identify student preferences regarding features of their virtual learning environments that could better prepare them as productive citizens and professionals. Findings indicate strong interest in interactive books and learning analytics, underscoring the importance of enhancing learner engagement and data-informed instruction. The results inform the development of a strategic roadmap to guide open universities in prioritizing technological and pedagogical innovations aligned with the evolving expectations of digital-age learners.
title Integrating Emerging Technologies in Virtual Learning Environments: A Comparative Study of Perceived Needs among Open Universities in Five Southeast Asian Countries
topic Computers and Society
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.00922