Utilizing Knowledge Management in Education: The Case of "The University of Jordan"

• Main Authors: Osama M. Rababah, Muhannad Al-Shboul, Fawaz A AL Zaghoul
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kassel University Press 2013-03-01
• Series: International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET)
• Subjects: E-learning, higher education, knowledge-based systems, technology and information systems.
• Online Access: http://online-journals.org/i-jet/article/view/2463

Knowledge as a result of processing the relevant information which is collection of raw data, facts, measurements, and statistics, requires sensitive management that leads educators and learners to increase concern for knowledge management, especially in the educational field. This paper intends to present this proposed approach directly to the one of its main sources of creation; Education. After the introductory part, the paper presents the Knowledge Management in the context of “The University of Jordan” emphasizing every components of knowledge management: people, process, and technology. Then, the researchers will show the result of the survey which had been carried out on 140 students at The University of Jordan, the survey was about their perceptions regarding the utility and quality of knowledge they gained through their studying at The University of Jordan.