Journal of English for Academic and Specific Purposes (JEASP)
Vol 8, No 1 (2025)

Students' Motivation in Learning English through Ubiquitous Learning (Video-Based Learning)

Azzahra, Ai Mulyani (Unknown)
Rochmawati, Rochmawati (Unknown)
Az Zahra, Houra (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Jun 2025

Abstract

This study investigates the accessibility and flexibility of ubiquitous learning (u-learning) that influences students’ motivation in learning English. The participants were a cohort of 57 students enrolled in a one-year English program. U-learning uses seamless access to the materials that can be accessed anytime and anywhere. The data of the study were collected through a combination of observations, interview, and a likert scale based questionnaire. The observation was conducted in real-time interactions to observe students’ behaviors and engagement. While semi-structured interviews used to get deeper insights into their experiences, find the obstacles and benefits of u-learning implementation in English learning. While, the questionnaire used to know the intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. The analysis of the collected data revealed that the combination of u-learning and video-based learning significantly enhanced learner autonomy, engagement, and intrinsic motivation are fostering English language skills. The obstacles such as inconsistent internet access and other distractions were found. So, it is necessary to maximize the effectiveness of video-based learning in English learning. In addition, these findings emphasize the role of u-learning in fostering motivation in English language learning.Keywords: motivation, ubiquitous learning, video-based learning. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jeasp

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal of English for Academic and Specific Purposes (JEASP) a specialized journal of English language teaching (ELT) that meticulously tailors English language teaching-learning instructions to meet the precise needs of learners within various academic and professional fields. At its core, this ...