USABILITY PATTERN OF E-RESOURCES IN PRESENT SCENARIO OF E-LEARNING ENVIRONMENT Authors: Bains S
ABSTRACT
We are living in the environment of e-learning where there has been a greater emphasis on the
use of electronic sources and platforms. In the present era that is usually referred to as ‘Information
era’, people largely depend on information to accomplish day to day tasks and to solve certain
problems. E-resources are among the major sources for procuring information in this ever changing
world. The teaching- learning process is also based on online platforms in the present scenario. This
paper attempts to observe the usability pattern of e-resources among the students in present scenario
of e-learning environment. An online survey is conducted on the students of University of Jammu to
satisfy the motives of this study. The information received from the particulars made by the students
in questionnaires brings into light their awareness of e-resources, various reasons to use e-resources,
the type of e-resources they use and their proficiency of using them. It also highlights students’
familiarity with e-learning platforms as well as problems confronted by the students while e-learning
and their satisfaction while learning from e-resources and e-learning platforms.
Keywords: Information, E-resources, E-learning, E-learning platforms, Online learning Publication date: 15/01/2022 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2022/January/MS_IJBPAS_2022_JAN_SPCL_1007.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.1.1007