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Latefa Bin Fryan and Lampros Stergioulas<br />

Table 1: Findings from primary data and secondary data<br />

No. Categorisations CSFs for eLearning Adoption in KSA Educational Institutions<br />

1.<br />

2.<br />

3. Individual<br />

Accuracy<br />

Attendance not compulsory<br />

Attractiveness<br />

4. Compatibility (the degree to which the technology is easy to understand and<br />

use)<br />

5.<br />

Ease of use (user-friendly interfaces)<br />

6.<br />

Effectiveness<br />

7.<br />

Efficiency<br />

8.<br />

eLearning course content and structure<br />

9.<br />

Encourages personalised experience (independent <strong>learning</strong> or self-study)<br />

10.<br />

Enhances learner's achievements<br />

11.<br />

Enriches learner's experiences<br />

12.<br />

Flexibility in term of time, location, and ways of <strong>learning</strong><br />

13.<br />

Increased learner’s engagement or satisfaction<br />

14.<br />

Instructor’s attitude toward eLearning<br />

15. Instructor’s attitude towards the adoption of technology (acceptance for the<br />

technology)<br />

16.<br />

Instructor’s teaching style<br />

17.<br />

Instructors are able to ensure more practice for learners in different ways<br />

18.<br />

Instructors can share good practice (teaching methodology)<br />

19.<br />

Interactive way of <strong>learning</strong><br />

20.<br />

Learner’s motivation for adopting new technology<br />

21.<br />

Learner’s technical competency<br />

22.<br />

Online technical support for providers and learners<br />

23.<br />

Positive trend of accepting eLearning by learner<br />

24.<br />

Reduces effort<br />

25.<br />

Rich and various resources<br />

26.<br />

Time saving<br />

27. Trialability (the degree to which lecturers can test the technology before<br />

adopting)<br />

28.<br />

using internet in the classroom<br />

29. Social<br />

Adds value to the existing teaching methodology<br />

30.<br />

Ease inter and intra communication<br />

31.<br />

Equal <strong>learning</strong> opportunities for all learners<br />

32.<br />

Facilitates both individualised and collaborative <strong>learning</strong><br />

33.<br />

High quality of teaching and <strong>learning</strong><br />

34.<br />

Improved education process<br />

35.<br />

Improves access to education and training (accessibility)<br />

36.<br />

Improves teaching and <strong>learning</strong> performance<br />

37.<br />

Increases inter and intra communication and discussion<br />

38.<br />

knowledge enhancement<br />

39.<br />

Modern (cope with the development)<br />

40.<br />

Observability (the degree to which the results of technology are visible)<br />

41.<br />

Security of Intellectual Property<br />

42.<br />

Serves as a catalyst for institutional transformation<br />

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