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The use of MOOCs in transnational higher education for accreditation of prior learning, programme delivery, and professional development
(Emerald, 2016)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how, and the extent to which, massive open online courses (MOOCs) might be used in the accreditation of students’ prior learning, in programme delivery at international ... -
Issues and challenges for small countries in attracting and hosting international students: the case of Lithuania
(Taylor and Francis, 2016)At the start of 2016, there were 230 international branch campuses operating worldwide, but of the campuses that were established since the mid-1990s, around 10 per cent have failed. The purpose of this article is to propose ... -
Establishing international branch campuses: a framework for assessing opportunities and risks
(Taylor and FrancisTaylor and Francis, 2016)At the start of 2016, there were 230 international branch campuses operating worldwide, but of the campuses that were established since the mid-1990s, around 10 per cent have failed. The purpose of this article is to propose ... -
Consumers’ behavioural intentions after experiencing deception or cognitive dissonance caused by deceptive packaging or slack filling
(EmeraldEmerald, 2016)Purpose The purpose of this study is to discover the extent to which consumers are aware of air filling in food packaging, the extent to which deceptive packaging and slack filling – which often result from package ... -
The Effectiveness of Instructional Supervisors in Promoting Personalized Professional Learning at Four Private Schools in Abu Dhabi
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-01)Personalized professional learning (PPL) is conceptualized as a targeted set of instructional supervisory practices designed to address teachers’ diverse growth needs and relevant interests. Research across a wide range ... -
Factors Affecting Cybersecurity Behaviour in the Metaverse: A Hybrid SEM-ANN Approach Based on Deep Learning
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-01)Cybersecurity procedures and policies are prevalent countermeasures for protecting organizations from cybercrimes and security incidents. However, without considering human behaviours, implementing these countermeasures ... -
Country of origin and country of service delivery effects in transnational higher education: a comparison of international branch campuses from developed and developing nations
(Taylor and FrancisTaylor and Francis, 2016)Over the last decade, international branch campuses have been established by universities from developing countries as well as developed countries. Little research has been conducted into students’ perceptions of branch ... -
Effectiveness of communication processes in Agile Project Management Approach in the UAE Utility Sector
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-03)The goal of this study is to find out how well the communication processes in the UAE Utility Industry work with the Agile Project Management Approach. For this reason, the present study will incorporate a quantitative ... -
The Impact of Games in Teaching Vocabulary for ESL Students
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-03)This study sets out to examine the effectiveness of games as a useful method of introducing vocabulary to ESL students. It also sought to determine if they are an effective method. In the researcher's opinion, students are ... -
Developing a Framework for guiding Blockchain implementation in UAE public sector based on Structuration and Actor Network Theories: A qualitative case study examination
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-02)Blockchain is recognised as a radical technological innovation that will influence most sectors in the coming years as it is designed to exchange tangible and intangible assets in a secure distributed ledger. Focusing on ... -
Investigating the Best Methods to solve linear simultaneous equations and the impact on their high school students' achievement in Algebra: A case study in a private American school in Dubai
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-03)Solving linear systems of equations is a common situation in many scientific and technological problems. Many methods either analytical or numerical, have been developed to solve them so, in this paper, I will identify the ... -
Investigating the effectiveness of using tablets to teach dyslexic students: a case study of a government school in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-01)This report indicates the effectiveness of using tablets in teaching children with learning difficulties, dyslexia, in a government school in the United Arab Emirates. The objectives of conducting this research are: 1) to ... -
The Impact of Differentiated Instruction on the Acquisition of Short Stories by High School ESL Learners in an American School in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-03)Abstract This study was conducted to examine the impact of Differentiated Instruction on the acquisition of short stories by high ESL learners in an American school in the UAE. To achieve the objective of this study, a ... -
To what extent does the usage of Educational Technology affect student performance at a public secondary school in Ras Al-Khaimah?
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-03)The study aimed to evaluate how the use of advanced school technologies can improve secondary student performance at the Ras Al-Khaimah Public School in the UAE. To achieve this objective, the study used a mixed-methods ... -
The Impact of Professional Learning Development Workshops Focused on Technology Integration on Teachers’ Usage and Perception of Technology: A Study on Enhancing Practices and Outcomes in a Private School in Al Ain
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-03)This research paper investigates the impact of technology integration workshops on teachers' utilization of technology in the classroom. The study aims to explore the relationship between participation in these workshops, ... -
Investigating Perceptions of Pre-Service Teachers and Instructors about Field Experience: An Explanatory Study from a Federal University in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2022-10)Quality of the field experience provided to pre-service teachers is a decisive factor in producing efficient and skilled teachers after graduation. To implement field experience of quality in pre-teacher training, it is ... -
Cryptocurrencies Price Forecast and Hedging Capabilities
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-02)Cryptocurrency is a new kind of investment recently emerged after being developed using blockchain technology, cryptocurrency price prediction is difficult due to its high volatility as this attracted many investors who ... -
The difficulties that expatriate students face for first-year university students which affect their academic performance
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2022-11)The university study stage is considered a pivotal stage in the life of the university student in terms of affecting his practical, social and psychological status. Therefore, the reason for this research was to show the ... -
Investigating the Effectiveness and Teachers’ Perceptions of Rigorous Curriculum Design for Project-Based Learning Implementation on Middle School Science Students’ Achievement and MAP scores in a Private School in Abu Dhabi, UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-01)Background and Purpose: Project-based learning (PBL) is an active student-centered instructional that has been explored in various contexts of schooling over the years. While the majority of the reviewed studies were ... -
Employee’s Strategic Alignment Effects on Employee’s Performance, the Mediating Role of Employee’s Engagement
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2023-02)This research explores employees' strategic alignment Impact on employee engagement and performance. Moreover, the study investigates the mediation role of employee engagement in this set of relationships. Accordingly, the ...