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Influence of ICT Skills on Use of Cloud Computing among Undergraduates in Private Universities, South-West, Nigeria

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  • Michael Opeoluwa Fagbohun

    (Convenant University, Ota, Nigeria)

  • Airen Edale Adetimirin

    (University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria)

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This study investigated the influence of ICT skills on use of cloud computing among undergraduates in selected private universities, South-West, Nigeria. Cloud computing is a novel means of providing access to diversities computer services via the Internet. Descriptive research design was employed and the population comprised 13,969 undergraduates in Babcock, Bowen and Covenant universities. Multi stage sampling technique was used, and data collection instrument was a structured questionnaire. Method of data analysis was simple percentages for research questions and regression analysis for the hypotheses. The study revealed that undergraduates possessed high level of ICT literacy skills and undergraduates used various cloud computing services and application. There was positive significant relationship between awareness and use of cloud computing (r=-.517**, n=533, p

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  • Michael Opeoluwa Fagbohun & Airen Edale Adetimirin, 2016. "Influence of ICT Skills on Use of Cloud Computing among Undergraduates in Private Universities, South-West, Nigeria," International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course Design (IJOPCD), IGI Global, vol. 6(3), pages 1-13, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:igg:jopcd0:v:6:y:2016:i:3:p:1-13
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