e-learning readiness - Asia Pacific Region - Open University Malaysia

D. Environmental Readiness Yes No1. Government policies have made my organisation/institution keen to explore E-learning.2. Mass media has made my organisation/institution keen to explore E-learning.3. The lack of legal provisions on intellectual property has hindered the development of E-learningin my organisation/institution.4. Certain government policies have hindered our plans to invest in E-learning.5. Lack of English language proficiency hinders E-learning in my organisation/institution.6. It is important to have a central agency to play an active role in regulating, competencydevelopment, research, intelligence gathering and E-learning initiatives in Malaysia.7. On a scale of 1 to 10, how ready is the society / nation for E-learning?1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Not readyVery readyE. Cultural Readiness Yes No1. Ultimately, E-learning should be the mode of learning in my organisation/institution.2. We believe that E-learning will help my organisation/institution remain competitive in the K-based economy.On a scale of 1 to 10, how ready are you in using E-learning for teaching and learning?1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Not readyVery readyF. Financial Readiness Yes No1. My organisation/institution provides a computer loan to the employees.2. My organisation/institution provides funds for employees to attend conferences and training onE-learning.3. My organisation/institution has allocated a budget to develop E-learning content.4. My organisation/institution has allocated a budget to acquire E-learning content.5. On the scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate the overall financial readiness in your organisation/institution towardsE-learning?1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Not readyVery readyG. What factors have hindered your organisation from going into E-learning in a bigger way or from expandingfurther? (Select all that apply)ٱhigh initial investment ٱhigh operating costs ٱpoor infrastructure ٱlack of content ٱno necessity for E-learning ٱOther (pls specify): _________________________________ H. Other Comments (Your other opinions, perceptions and suggestions relating to E-learning are appreciated)____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Joint Study by MEWC and OUM 128