Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Information Systems -- IIUM Summary: Recently Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have undergone rapid expansion and received considerable attention from numerous populations. In spite of the vast recognition of MOOCs as vital component within educational practices, there are still numerous q

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: This thesis examines the cultural customs of will and inheritance among Muslims in North West China. It is a very important subject which explains the differences between the customs of Muslims in China and the Islamic law. By understanding the customs a

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Engineering -- IIUM Summary: The incorporation of TiC through surface melting at high energy input was found to produce a thin layer of hard coated material on the surface of the substrate beneficial for wear resistant. This work involved the cheap TIG melting technique to melt the hard TiC p

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Accounting -- IIUM | Shari'ah compliance Summary: The Shari'ah audit, a monitoring tool for ensuring Shari'ah compliance, is an important component in the operations of Islamic financial institutions. In the case of Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia issued a Shari'ah Governance F

Subject(s): Fund raising -- Nigeria | Banks and banking -- Religious aspects Islam | Dissertations, Academic -- Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance. -- IIUM Summary: Adashi funding is defined in this study as an informal agreement, in both individual and group form, between a number of people in which, in its most famous form, they agree t

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh -- IIUM Summary: Islamic banks are embodied as financial institutions which seek to achieve social role in banking activities in accordance with the percepts of Al-Shariʼah Islamiah One of the Islamic banks in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is studied to clarify the conc

Subject(s): English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Education -- IIUM Summary: Learning how to write in a second language (ESL) is one of the most challenging aspects of second language learning (Hyland, 2003). In ESL writing classes or courses, we often observe students struggling t

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Social Foundations and Educational Leadership -- IIUM Summary: The purpose of this research was to study the critical Thinking skills of students who undergone the Master of Teaching Thinking program in IIUM, Malaysia. This study was qualitative in nature. It employed the descriptive phenomen

Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of English Language and Literature -- IIUM Summary: As observed by many scholars, electoral politics in Malaysia is conducted along ethnic lines. With reference to the recent 2013 general elections, it witnessed a further erosion of racial relations between, especially, the Malays and the Chines

Subject(s): Migration, Internal -- Malaysia Johor | Great Britain -- Colonies Administration | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of History and Civilization -- IIUM Summary: This study examines how migration affects the population and the inter-ethnic relations of people in Johor during British rule from 1885 to 1941. This study also addres