Effect of Mobile-Augmented Reality (MAR) in Digital Encyclopedia on The Complex Problem Solving and Attitudes of Undergraduate Student

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Alfyananda Kurnia Putra, Alfi Sahrina Sumarmi, Azni Fajrilia, Muhammad Naufal Islam, Batchuluun Yembuu

2021 International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning Vol. 16 Issue 7 Article Cited by 27 Quartile

Abstract

The study aimed to determine the effect of mobile augmented reality in the digital encyclopedia on complex problem-solving ability and responsible decision-making attitude of first-year students. The research was a quasiexperiment (quantitative research) with pretest and posttest methods. The population was first-year students of 2019/2020 in the Geography Education program, Faculty of Social Sciences, State University of Malang. The experimental group was from the PGEO6006-L class, and the control group was from the PGEO6006-A class, totaled 73 participants. Data were collected using a qualitative method using interviews and a quantitative method using a questionnaire for 4 weeks. The data analysis used an independent t-test to determine the effect of mobile augmented reality on students’ complex problem-solving ability and responsible decision-making attitude in Cosmography class. The results indicated that mobile augmented reality in the digital encyclopedia has a significant effect on students’ complex problem-solving ability and responsible decision-making attitude. © 2021

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Universitas Negeri Malang, Malang, Indonesia; Mongolian National University of Education, Ulan Bator, Mongolia