Readiness of Students Towards Online Learning

1. Physical and Mental Preparedness of Students for Online Learning

1.1. Self-Motivated and Disciplined Learner

1.2. Excellent Time Management

1.3. Willingness to learn

1.4. Be willing to make time commitment

2. Software and Hardware Needs of Learners

2.1. Availability of Resources like Computer,Tablet, Cellphone or Laptop.

2.2. Access for stable Internet Connection or Data Connection.

3. Online Learning a viable learning mode

3.1. Online Learning as an effective flexible Learning Modality

3.2. Importance of Online Learning in the time of pandemic

3.3. Online Learning as part of the 21st Century Teaching and Learning strategies

4. Adaptation of the Online Learning Readiness Scale of Hung, M.,Chou, C., & Own, Z. (2010)

4.1. Self-directed learning,

4.2. Motivation for Learning

4.3. Compute/Internet Self Efficacy

4.4. Learner Control

4.5. Online Communication Self-Efficacy

5. Assesing readiness of learners for online learning

5.1. Factors affecting their readiness for online learning.

5.1.1. Physical

5.1.2. Emotional

5.1.3. Financial

6. Student Personal Characteristics as determinant of Online Learning readiness

6.1. How and what are the things to be considered.

6.2. Motivations on learning

6.3. Eagerness to learn