Emerging Trends and Technologies for Enhancing Engineering Education: An Overview

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Author(s): Manjit Singh Sidhu (University Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia)and Lee Chen Kang (University Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia)
Copyright: 2012
Pages: 11
Source title: Advancing Education with Information Communication Technologies: Facilitating New Trends
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Lawrence A. Tomei (Robert Morris University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61350-468-0.ch026

Keywords: Distance Education / Education / Educational Technologies / Information Science Reference

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Improving and enhancing education has been a prime goal for higher learning institutions that seek to provide better learning techniques, technologies, educators, and to generate knowledgeable students to fulfill the needs of industries. A significant area where improvements are required is in the engineering field. In this regard, one approach is to review the delivery and pedagogies used in current education systems. This paper examines the problems faced by staff and students in the field of Mechanical Engineering, which are found in the literature. Finally, the authors explore new technologies that could help enhance and promote the learning process of students experiencing problems.

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