Journal MELT (Medium for English Language Teaching)
Vol 4, No 2 (2019): MELT December 2019

THE EFFECT OF E-LEARNING ON STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN UNIVERSITAS POTENSI UTAMA

Nurafifah Hasbi Nasution (Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Kependidikan, Universitas Potensi Utama)
Enni Maisaroh (Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Potensi Utama)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Dec 2019

Abstract

It is believed that internet helps people to do better and faster. It has been used globally in almost every aspects of life. In education, internet is known as the golden key to intelligence, since it offers unlimited resource. It can be learning media in the classroom or while self-learning. Considered as an international language, English is used as main tool of communication on internet. It acts as the language of the instructions and language of the users. It is interesting to analyze its use by students in a developing country like Indonesia. In fact, Indonesia is one of the countries with millions internet users. As a result, e-learning becomes an option to deal with teaching learning process, especially for students of English department. By using internet, they can master certain topics and English themselves better. This study is quantitative research using pre-experimental design. It is aimed to analyze the effect of e-learning on achievement of students in Universitas Potensi Utama. The research result of this study was calculated by using Wilcox on test in which p-value is 0.462 and p> 0.05 which means the Null hypothesis is accepted. So it is concluded that there is no significant difference between e-learning and traditional learning. However, students have positive perceptions on e-learning because they argue that it can make them highly motivated to learn more about the subject.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

MELT

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal MELT (Medium for English Language Teaching) is a scientific journal which published by English Education Study Program, University of Potensi Utama Medan. MELT Journal published twice a year in June and December. This journal is the forum for academics and researchers to share the ...