Educational Technology and E-Learning

Educational Technology and E-Learning is a research topic within Information Systems. Science Explorer counts 3.4k research works in it since 2000. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the impact and implementation of digital learning, including e-learning platforms, blended learning models, use of multimedia in education, teacher training for digital pedagogy, and the challenges and opportunities presented by pandemic education. The research covers a wide range of topics related to the integration of technology in educational settings.

Digital Learning
E-learning Platforms
Blended Learning
Educational Technology
Online Teaching
Learning Management System
Multimedia in Education
Teacher Training
Student Motivation
Pandemic Education

Research works: 3.4k
In the world top 10%: 338
Top-10% rate: 9.9%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25: +91%
Largest producer: Indonesia

Educational Technology and E-Learning

Which countries lead Educational Technology and E-Learning research?

By volume, Indonesia and India publish the most (1.4k and 115 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

1 Indonesia 1.4k works
2 India 115 works
3 Malaysia 68 works
4 ?? 51 works
5 Philippines 50 works
6 Nigeria 50 works
7 United States 47 works
8 China 34 works
9 Pakistan 29 works
10 South Africa 25 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Indonesia1,359 · 74.4%India115 · 6.3%Malaysia68 · 3.7%??51 · 2.8%6 others listed235 · 12.9%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Educational Technology and E-Learning research?

By volume in 2022-now, State University of Malang publishes the most Educational Technology and E-Learning research, followed by State University of Padang and Indonesia University of Education.

By volume, 2022-now

1 State University of MalangIndonesia 49 works
2 State University of PadangIndonesia 48 works
3 Indonesia University of EducationIndonesia 47 works
4 State University of SemarangIndonesia 41 works
5 Yogyakarta State UniversityIndonesia 40 works
6 State University of MedanIndonesia 35 works
7 State University of JakartaIndonesia 34 works
8 Universitas Negeri SurabayaIndonesia 32 works
9 State University of MakassarIndonesia 32 works
10 Universitas Pendidikan GaneshaIndonesia 22 works

What are the most cited papers in Educational Technology and E-Learning?

The most cited paper in Educational Technology and E-Learning is "Pembelajaran Online di Tengah Pandemi Covid-19" (Firman Firman, Sari Puji Rahayu, 2020), with 1,059 citations. Next come "A Study of the Effects of Digital Learning on Learning Motivation and Learning Outcome" (809) and "The COVID-19 pandemic and E-learning: challenges and opportunities from the perspective of students and instructors" (764).

Most cited papers
#	Paper	Released	Citations
1	Pembelajaran Online di Tengah Pandemi Covid-19 Firman Firman, Sari Puji Rahayu · Indonesian Journal of Educational Science (IJES) Open access	26 Apr 2020	1,059
2	A Study of the Effects of Digital Learning on Learning Motivation and Learning Outcome Ming-Hung Lin, Huang-Cheng Chen, Kuang-Sheng Liu · Eurasia Journal of Mathematics Science and Technology Education Open access	15 Jun 2017	809
3	The COVID-19 pandemic and E-learning: challenges and opportunities from the perspective of students and instructors Abdelsalam M. Maatuk, Ebitisam K. Elberkawi, Shadi A Aljawarneh et al. · Journal of Computing in Higher Education Book chapterOpen access	3 May 2021	764
4	Education 4.0 Made Simple: Ideas For Teaching Anealka Aziz Hussin · International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies Open access	31 Jul 2018	742
5	An Exploratory Study of the Obstacles for Achieving Quality in Distance Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic Zohra Lassoued, Mohammed Alhendawi, Raed Bashitialshaaer · Education Sciences Open access	3 Sep 2020	490

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Where is Educational Technology and E-Learning research done?

The largest centres of Educational Technology and E-Learning research in 2022-now are Jakarta (Indonesia), Bandung (Indonesia), Semarang (Indonesia) and Yogyakarta (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Singaraja, Padang and Semarang.

Largest cities, 2022-now

1 JakartaIndonesia 138 works
2 BandungIndonesia 109 works
3 SemarangIndonesia 84 works
4 YogyakartaIndonesia 82 works
5 MedanIndonesia 72 works
6 SurabayaIndonesia 71 works
7 MalangIndonesia 70 works
8 PadangIndonesia 63 works
9 MakassarIndonesia 59 works
10 SurakartaIndonesia 31 works

Where it is the local speciality

SingarajaID · 22.3 works24×
PadangID · 63.2 works15×
SemarangID · 83.5 works12×

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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Educational Technology and E-Learning than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Educational Technology and E-Learning?

Among universities, judged by research, State University of Semarang, State University of Padang and Yogyakarta State University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

above the meannear itbelow it

One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged

40%

Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share

10%

Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale

30%

Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%

10%

Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad

10%

Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.

#	University	Score	Top 10%	Specialisation	Works	Growth
1	State University of SemarangIndonesia	86.3	13.3%	29.7×	41	+128.0%
2	State University of PadangIndonesia	82.0	13.5%	24.4×	48	+86.8%
3	Yogyakarta State UniversityIndonesia	81.8	10.7%	39.2×	40	+79.9%
4	State University of MalangIndonesia	78.5	8.3%	28.5×	50	+40.9%
5	Indonesia University of EducationIndonesia	74.3	7.5%	26.0×	47	+103.4%
6	Universitas Negeri SurabayaIndonesia	70.9	10.4%	23.7×	32	+58.1%
7	State University of JakartaIndonesia	69.8	8.8%	35.2×	34	+45.9%
8	Universitas PGRI SemarangIndonesia	64.0	13.1%	19.5×	16	+270.4%
9	State University of MakassarIndonesia	62.4	7.8%	22.1×	32	+156.6%
10	Jambi UniversityIndonesia	61.3	10.8%	14.2×	17	+190.4%
11	Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Intan LampungIndonesia	61.3	13.3%	14.0×	9	+254.1%
12	State University of MedanIndonesia	60.6	6.6%	26.4×	35	+66.1%
13	Sebelas Maret UniversityIndonesia	60.0	17.4%	7.6×	13	-32.9%
14	Lambung Mangkurat UniversityIndonesia	58.5	11.0%	13.8×	12	+99.6%
15	Universitas JemberIndonesia	57.9	12.8%	9.6×	10	+66.5%
16	Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli SelatanIndonesia	56.3	7.3%	15.0×	12	+57.9%
17	Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluIndonesia	55.6	11.3%	4.9×	12	+73.4%
18	Binus UniversityIndonesia	54.7	8.3%	15.4×	15	+37.0%
19	State University of GorontaloIndonesia	53.5	9.0%	17.5×	13	+219.0%
20	Indonesia Open UniversityIndonesia	53.4	7.6%	22.8×	11	+158.6%
21	Universitas Ahmad DahlanIndonesia	52.9	10.0%	11.3×	8	+24.5%
22	Universitas Pendidikan GaneshaIndonesia	52.2	5.8%	30.3×	22	+94.8%
23	Muhammadiyah University of MakassarIndonesia	50.6	11.7%	16.7×	8	+416.7%
24	University of MataramIndonesia	48.6	4.0%	10.3×	15	+62.6%
25	Universitas Nusa BangsaIndonesia	41.7	6.1%	10.8×	9	+213.3%
26	Sriwijaya UniversityIndonesia	38.5	6.9%	8.9×	9	+64.1%
27	Padjadjaran UniversityIndonesia	36.6	5.0%	5.2×	8	+34.8%
28	Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera UtaraIndonesia	34.1	6.3%	6.6×	12	+771.6%
29	Riau UniversityIndonesia	27.4	2.5%	8.8×	9	+66.9%
30	University of BengkuluIndonesia	27.3	1.8%	14.2×	10	+24.9%
31	Tanjungpura UniversityIndonesia	26.9	1.4%	12.5×	11	+243.5%
32	Manado State UniversityIndonesia	23.5	1.1%	22.1×	10	+179.0%
33	Telkom UniversityIndonesia	22.9	1.3%	10.8×	10	-13.5%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Educational Technology and E-Learning, country by country

Is Educational Technology and E-Learning research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 91% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Educational Technology and E-Learning.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Educational Technology and E-Learning as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0064% in 2024.

Fractional works of Educational Technology and E-Learning over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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Which countries lead Educational Technology and E-Learning research?

By volume, 2022-now

How concentrated that is

Which institutions lead Educational Technology and E-Learning research?

By volume, 2022-now

What are the most cited papers in Educational Technology and E-Learning?

Where is Educational Technology and E-Learning research done?

Largest cities, 2022-now

Where it is the local speciality

Where is the best place to study Educational Technology and E-Learning?

Is Educational Technology and E-Learning research growing?

Its share of all research

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Which topics inside it are moving

Related research

Discussion