Below is the list of research topics by WOU staff:
Project Leader | Change of Project Leader | Department / School | Project Title | Type of Grant | Project Period |
Dr. Por Fei Ping | – | School of Education, Languages & Communications | Developing an Eclectic Self-Regulated Lifelong Learning Model in the Era of IR 4.0 | FRGS | 01.01.2019 to 31.05.2022 |
V. Sharmila A/P Velaichamy | – | Communications & Media | Overcoming Academic Procrastination Through Time Management Training and Practices Among Open Distance Learners & Enhancing Re-enrolment in Wawasan Open University | CeRI | 01.01.2021 to 31.12.2021 |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dewi Amat Sapuan | – | School of Business & Administration | An Exploratory Study on Student Receptiveness to Simulation Based Learning | CeRI | 01.02.2021 to 31.01.2022 |
Dora Yeap Chu Im | Muhammad Norhardi Bin Mohd Hilmi | School of Science & Technology | Virtual Land Surveying Instrument for Open Distance Learning (ODL) | CeRI | 01.04.2019 to 31.05.2021 |
Justine Ng Siew Keow | – | School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences | Student Engagement and Academic Stress: Open Distance Learning Setting in Wawasan Open University Malaysia | CeRI | 01.04.2021 to 31.03.2022 |
Arathai Din Eak | – | School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences | Student’s Perceptions on Assignment Feedback of ESL Courses in ODL Contexts | CeRI | 01.06.2021 to 31.05.2022 |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anbalagan Krishnan | – | School of Business & Administration | Savings and Investments Literacy Among Private University Lecturers in Malaysia: An Empirical Study on Financial Behaviour using Theory of Planned Behaviours | CeRI | 01.06.2021 to 31.12.2022 |
Dr. Thomas Chow Voon Foo | – | School of Education, Languages & Communications | Investigating the Current Writing Practices of Students in a Malaysian Distance Education University | CeRI | 01.07.2020 to 30.06.2022 |
Dr. Tan Saw Fen | – | School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences | Embracing Blended Learning in Malaysian Higher Education: Students’ Skills, Engagement and Outcomes | CeRI | 01.07.2021 to 30.06.2022 |
Khoo Geok Ling | – | School of Business & Administration | Psychological Traits and Intention to Use Social Media Platforms among Local Craft Micro Entrepreneurs in Penang | CeRI | 01.09.2021 to 31.08.2022 |
Dr. Chong Chew Wuei | – | School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences | Development of a Measure of Student Engagement for ODL based on Community of Inquiry Framework | CeRI | 01.10.2021 to 31.06.2023 |
Dr. Ooi Chia Yi | – | School of Education, Languages & Communications | Trialling Novelty in Micro-Learning Design to Increase Engagement in Courses | CeRI | 01.11.2020 to 30.04.2022 |
Tenku Nur Shahrul Hizam Binti Tenku Izham | – | School of Business & Administration | The impact of financial announcements and non-financial news on stock market volatility of three market segmentations: a moderating effect of political uncertainty | CeRI | 01.11.2021 to 31.10.2022 |
Thoolasi Kanesin | – | School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences | Modular Assessment Design in Open and Distance Learning | CeRI | 04.10.2021 to 03.05.2023 |
Dr. Andrew Tan Kian Lam | – | School of Digital Technology | Predictive Analysis of Employment of Fresh Graduates from Private Universities of Malaysia | CeRI | 05.05.2021 to 31.12.2022 |
Yap Li Lian | – | School of Business & Administration | The adoption of TAM to explain and predict learner’s behavioural intention in Brightspace (Flexlearn) Learning Management System in Wawasan Open University | CeRI | 15.05.2021 to 14.05.2022 |
Prof. Zoraini Wati Binti Abas | Prakash V. Arumugam | Chancellory School of Business & Administration | Advancing Equity and Access to Higher Education Through Open and Distance Learning / BUKA | BUKA Grant | 15.11.2019 to 31.10.2022 |