The Development of UCiTV (University Campus Interactive Television) as e-learning supports in UTHM

摘要

University Tun Hussein Onn is the first university in Malaysia that had initiated the use of internet television to enhance the teaching and learning process. As a new university in the southern of peninsular Malaysia, UTHM had introduced a. new method of educational enhancement which is the use of University Campus Interactive television (UCiTV). The changes in the development of video technology in teaching and learning process had made UCiTV a realization for this university. The use of online video or Internet protocol television was utilized in the teaching process. Students/users are able to access and watch online video lectures in PowerPoint form. UCiTV can be accessed through campus intranet and internet, highly positive responses were given by the users and the concept of video streaming enable viewers to watch live telecast of any important events such as Conferences and Seminar outside and inside the university and can be accessed continuously. These enable more interactive utilizations by the users/viewers.The quality of UCiTV depends on the content provider, infrastructure and users interests.