Usefulness of Social Networking Sites towards Malaysian Tertiary Education’s Student Life of Learning and Social
In this current generation, there is great popularity of student in using internet as well as the web 2.0 for different purposes in their daily life, for instance, the primary uses found are for the email, communication and academic-related work. Nonetheless, according to the past research, there determined there is loose relationship between the technology (such as the Facebook as the Web 2.0 technology)) used by the students for their learning purposes. Also, such studies are usually conducted in the Western countries rather than in the Asian countries such as Malaysia. Thus, the research aim is to determine the usefulness of the social networking sites toward Malaysia tertiary education’s student life of social and learning and to investigate whether Facebook could be a preferred SNS choice by the students in aiding their learning and social life. Self-administered questionnaires would be distributed to 200 students who studying at Malaysia tertiary education institution located across Klang Valley. As a result, this study has determined there is positive relationship between the usefulness of the social networking sites toward Malaysia student life of social and learning