Abstract:
The purposes of the research were to construct online learning via learning management system
on Information Retrieval and Dissemination course and to find out the efficiency, learners'
achievement and satisfaction towards the package. The research tools were: 1) the online learning
via learning management system on Information Retrieval and Dissemination course 2)
evaluation form of quality in lessons by specialists, 3) achievement tests and 4) learners'
satisfaction form. The research sampling groups were composed of 4th year undergraduate
students, in the IIt semester of academic year 2006, totall of 40 persons from the Department of
Educational Communications and Technology, Faculty of Industrial Education and Technology,
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi. The research results revealed that the
efficiency of the online learning via learning management system on Information Retrieval and
Dissemination course was at 85.75/85.67, which was higher than a criteria set at 85/85. The
overall post-test learners' achievement was higher than pre-test at a statistical significant level at
0.05. The mean of the sampling groups'satisfaction was rather at a high level (4.03).