Abstract
<p class="0abstract"><span lang="EN-US">The rise of novel coronavirus 2019 has shifted the roles of education industry. Face-to-face have become a distant memory; students and educators are now heavily relying on the digital communication. Application such as Google Meet, Webex, Webinar, Stream Yard, Zoom, and many more have become the new norm among educators and students. However, the sudden dependency on the digital technologies raises a question on the user intention to use this new digital technology. Therefore, the objective of this study is to determine the role of self-efficacy and domain knowledge towards user behavioral intention to use online distance learning. An instrument was developed by adopting to previous instruments and was analyze using Statistical Package for Social Science and SmartPLS for inferential analysis. Findings shows that the exogenous variables are capable to explained between 47.8% to 68.1% of the endogenous variables.</span></p>
Highlights
COVID-19 stands for coronavirus disease and is referred to as the new coronavirus or ‘2019-nCoV’ for 2019
The study seeks to examine the relationship between self-efficacy, domain knowledge, perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, attitude towards Online Distance Learning (ODL) and behavioural intention to use ODL in higher education to provide students, lecturers, and faculty management with a deeper understanding of future teaching and course development planning
The investigation led to identifying the role of self-efficacy and domain knowledge towards ODL since all students involved in online studies due to the changes of teaching and learning methods during Covid-19 pandemic
Summary
COVID-19 stands for coronavirus disease and is referred to as the new coronavirus or ‘2019-nCoV’ for 2019. On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified COVID-19 as a global pandemic [1]. Because of COVID-19, thousands of school closures are being enforced worldwide. Among the Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia has reported a high number of COVID-19 positive cases [3]. On March 18, 2020, the Movement Control Order (MCO) was enacted in Malaysia [3]. The Minister of Health issued a set of regulations under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (the Act) as urgent measures to combat the spread of the Corona Virus. The MCO restricts movement, but has enforced the closure, whether public or private, of all non-essential premises, including kindergartens, schools, colleges, and universities
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