The Development of an Application for Cooperative and Work Integrated Education

Abstract

The objective of this research was to: 1) develop a cooperative and work integrated education application, 2) assess the quality of the cooperative and work integrated education application, and 3) study user satisfaction with the cooperative and work integrated education application. The sample group used in this study comprised 30 fourth-year information technology students from the Faculty of Information Technology at Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University. The tools used for the study included: 1) the cooperative and work integrated education application, 2) an assessment questionnaire for the quality of cooperative and work integrated education, and 3) a satisfaction survey questionnaire for the cooperative and work integrated education application. The statistical measures used in the study were the mean and standard deviation. The research findings indicated that: 1) The developed cooperative and work integrated education application was of high quality and could be effectively utilized. 2) The quality assessment results of the cooperative and work integrated education application showed a mean of 4.83 and a standard deviation of 0.43, indicating the highest level of quality. 3) The satisfaction results for the cooperative and work integrated education application yielded a mean value of 4.50 and a standard deviation of 0.70, indicating a high level of satisfaction.