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Survey results 2014 by technologies for Mechanical Engineering and The Worldwide. N=102 votes

Exploring the data by disciplines

Technologies Votes(%) Time to adoption(%) Challenges(%)
1 year or less2-3 Years4-5 Years Better understanding of new ways of interacting with studentsCreativity in designing learning experiencesDevelopment of better technology infrastructuresMaturity of the technologyMore funds to further development and implantationNew pedagogical methodologies that apply to the technology
3D printing18.6347.3736.8415.795.2615.7910.5315.7947.375.26
Augmented Reality for Learning2.94-33.3366.6766.6733.33----
Cloud computing5.8816.6766.6716.6733.3316.6716.67-16.6716.67
Digital accreditations (badges, free and paid digital diplomas)2.94-66.6733.3333.3333.33---33.33
E-books and digital libraries9.8060.0020.0020.0030.0020.0020.0020.0010.00-
E-learning Platforms and Architectures6.8657.1428.5714.2914.2942.8614.29--28.57
Games & Virtual Worlds to foster student's engagement and motivation----------
Gesture-based computing0.98-100.00----100.00--
Intelligent tutoring system1.96-100.00-50.00----50.00
Interactive video lectures and video conferencing5.8816.6750.0033.3316.6716.6716.67--50.00
Learning analytics and semantic web1.96-50.0050.00-50.0050.00---
Learning Objects reusability and digital repositories1.96100.00---100.00----
Massive Open Online Courses3.92-75.0025.0025.0025.00--25.0025.00
Mobile and Ubiquitous Technologies for Learning (including Smartphones and iPad)11.7616.6758.3325.0033.338.3316.67-16.6725.00
Open Source, Open Standards, and Federated Systems0.98100.00-----100.00--
P2P online assessment0.98--100.00--100.00---
Remote labs3.92-50.0050.0050.00--25.0025.00-
Simulators5.8833.3333.3333.33-16.6716.6716.6733.3316.67
Virtual labs7.8412.5050.0037.5037.5037.50-12.50-12.50
Web 2.0 tools and social networks for learning (podcasting, wikis, blogs, microblogs, bookmarking, tagging, etc.)4.9040.0020.0040.0040.0020.0020.00--20.00
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