Document Type : Original Research Paper

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1 Educational Planning, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran

2 Faculty of Humanities and Educational Sciences, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran

3 Faculty of Computer Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran

Abstract

The purpose of this study was investigate the amount of realization of technical characterization and the assessment of course in developing and designing virtual courses of Iranian universities from the view points of students. Developing and designing virtual courses of criteria was five domain, and because of there are a lot of subjects in this article so, only above categories have been considered.
In this study, descriptive-measurable method has been used. Statistical population of the study who were studying graduate and undergraduate students in the courses of engineering and human science who were selected of Shiraz and Khajenasir universities in the colligate year of 1386-87. For gathering the data, were used: quantitative method (researcher-made questionnaire).
The questionnaire results identified that, in two research domain (technical characterization, and the assessment of course) The T which was seen was larger than the critical level of table (p≤0.05). In general, the all of the means, was higher than value means (3) (the mean of technical characterization domain 3/58, and the mean of assessment of course domain 3/02). Therefore, in relation to the results of this research as viewed by students, characteristics that mentioned above must pay attention higher average level. 

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