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Research Finding for Usability Testing on ILC-WBLE
Ming Chee Hoh, Wou Onn Choo, and Pei Hwa Siew
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Jalan Universiti Bandar Barat,
31900, Kampar. Perak. Malaysia
{hohmc,choowo,siewph}@utar.edu.my
Abstract. The purpose of this research is to develop a dynamic multimedia
content creation of Independent Learner Courseware for Web-Based Learning
Environment (ILC-WBLE). Usability testing was carried out on the developed
system. Evaluation forms with Likert rating and open-ended questions were
applied to evaluate the system. Academic staff and students from Universiti
Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) took part in this usability testing. The strengths
and weaknesses of ILC-WBLE were summarised according to the result
obtained from the evaluation.
Keywords: Moodle, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, multimedia courseware,
dynamic content creation.
1 Introduction
Moodle is one of the popular Web-based learning environment systems widely used
in education [1], [2]. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) uses Moodle to create
a resource website called WBLE (Web-Based Learning Environment) to facilitate the
teaching-learning activities among lecturers and students since year 2005. WBLE, as
shown in Fig. 1, can be accessed at http://wble.utar.edu.my.
Fig. 1. Screenshot from the index page of WBLE