@article{(Open Science Index):https://publications.waset.org/pdf/11787, title = {Teachers- Perceptions on the Use of E-Books as Textbooks in the Classroom}, author = {Abd Mutalib Embong and Azelin M Noor and Razol Mahari M Ali and Zulqarnain Abu Bakar and Abdur- Rahman Mohamed Amin}, country = {}, institution = {}, abstract = {At the time where electronic books, or e-Books, offer students a fun way of learning , teachers who are used to the paper text books may find it as a new challenge to use it as a part of learning process. Precisely, there are various types of e-Books available to suit students- knowledge, characteristics, abilities, and interests. The paper discusses teachers- perceptions on the use of ebooks as a paper text book in the classroom. A survey was conducted on 72 teachers who use e-books as textbooks. It was discovered that a majority of these teachers had good perceptions on the use of ebooks. However, they had little problems using the devices. It can be overcome with some strategies and a suggested framework.}, journal = {International Journal of Educational and Pedagogical Sciences}, volume = {6}, number = {10}, year = {2012}, pages = {2638 - 2644}, ee = {https://publications.waset.org/pdf/11787}, url = {https://publications.waset.org/vol/70}, bibsource = {https://publications.waset.org/}, issn = {eISSN: 1307-6892}, publisher = {World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology}, index = {Open Science Index 70, 2012}, }