| Name: | Qasim Al Ajmi |
| Job Title: | Assistant Professor in Educational Technology |
| College: | College of Arts and Humanities |
| Email: | qasim.alajmi@asu.edu.om |
| Phone: +96899804488 | Ext. 1294 |
Employment
1. A’Sharqiah University, Assistant Professor of Educational Technology (Full-time). (15/09/2019- now).
2. Waljat College of Applied Sciences, Information systems lecturer, (Part-time), (01/3/2019-31/8/2019).
3. Oman College of Management & Technology (OCMT)(c) (01/09/2010- 03/2019).
Asst. Dean for Administrative and Financial Affairs. (7 Yrs.)
lecturer in Management Information System & CS. (8 Yrs.)
Acting. Dean (Three semesters).
Acting. Asst. Dean for Academic Affairs (2 Yrs.)
Acting. Head of A & Registration department (2012-2013)
Acting. Head of QA center_ Act. (2010-2014).
4. Sultan Qaboos University (SQU:
Part-timer at College of education (2010-2011) & (2013-2014)
Research Supervisor at Languages Center (2011-2012)
5. Ministry of Education (MOE):):(Full-time)
Information Technology General Supervisor (2006-2010)
Information Technology Teachers’ Supervisor (2004-2006)
Information Technology Teacher (2002-2004)
Doctor of Philosophy in Information Systems (PhD), University Malaysia Pahang(UMP)(2015-2019).Field of Research:” Adoption of Cloud-Based E-Learning in Omani HEIs for Educational Technology” 2015-2019.
Master of Science in Management Information System (Msc), Glasgow Caledonian University/ Caledonian College of Engineering, (Oman & UK). MoHE: REQ69054. 2007-2009.
Bachelor of Education (Computer/Math), Sohar College of Education (Oman). 1998-2002.
Educational Technology
E Learning
Cloud Computing
Information systems
IS adotion therories
Chapter
Al-Sharafi M.A., AlAjmi Q., Al-Emran M., Qasem Y.A.M., Aldheleai Y.M. (2021) Cloud Computing Adoption in Higher Education: An Integrated Theoretical Model. In: Al-Emran M., Shaalan K. (eds) Recent Advances in Technology Acceptance Models and Theories. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 335. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64987-6_12
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64987-6_12
AlAjmi Q., Al-Sharafi M.A., Chellathurai G.J. (2021) Fit-Viability Approach for E-Learning Based Cloud Computing Adoption in Higher Education Institutions: A Conceptual Model. In: Al-Emran M., Shaalan K. (eds) Recent Advances in Technology Acceptance Models and Theories. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 335. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64987-6_19
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64987-6_19
Alkamel M.A.A., Chouthaiwale S.S., Yassin A.A., AlAjmi Q., Albaadany H.Y. (2021) Online Testing in Higher Education Institutions During the Outbreak of COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities. In: Arpaci I., Al-Emran M., A. Al-Sharafi M., Marques G. (eds) Emerging Technologies During the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 348. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67716-9_22
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67716-9_22
AlAjmi Q., Al-Sharafi M.A., Yassin A.A. (2021) Behavioral Intention of Students in Higher Education Institutions Towards Online Learning During COVID-19. In: Arpaci I., Al-Emran M., A. Al-Sharafi M., Marques G. (eds) Emerging Technologies During the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, vol 348. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67716-9_16
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67716-9_16
AlAjmi Q., Arshah R.A., Kamaludin A., Al-Sharafi M.A. (2021) Developing an Instrument for Cloud-Based E-Learning Adoption: Higher Education Institutions Perspective. In: Bhatia S.K., Tiwari S., Ruidan S., Trivedi M.C., Mishra K.K. (eds) Advances in Computer, Communication and Computational Sciences. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1158. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4409-5_60.
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4409-5_60.
Fadi A. T. Herzallah, M. A. A.-S., Qasim Alajmi ,Muriati Mukhtar, Ruzaini Abdullah Arshah, Dirar Eleyan. (2019). Conceptualizing a Model for the Effect of Information Culture on Electronic Commerce Adoption. In S. N. S. A. 2019 (Ed.), Recent Trends in Data Science and Soft Computing (pp. 861–870). Switzerland: Springer
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Journal paper
Qasim Alajmi, M. A.-S. (2020). Smart Learning Gateways for Omani HEIs Towards Educational Technology: Benefits, Challenges and solutions. International Journal of Information Technology and Language Studies, 4(1), 12-17
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Qasim Alajmi, M. A.-S. (2020). Smart Learning Gateways for Omani HEIs Towards Educational Technology: Benefits, Challenges and solutions. International Journal of Information Technology and Language Studies, 4(1), 12-17. Google Scholar
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Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi, R. A. A., & Qasim Alajmi, F. A. H. a. Y. A. M. Q. (2018). The Influence of Perceived Trust on Understanding Banks’ Customers behavior to Accept Internet Banking Services. Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 11(20), 1-9. doi:10.17485/ijst/2018/v11i20/91928.GoogleScholar
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Zafar, Dr. S.M. Tariq, Qasim Al Ajmi , Dr. D.S. Chaubey , and and Dr. Josephina B Salando. "Analysing Leadership Style to Become a Legend Leader: An Exploration ". International Journal of Engineering and ManagementResearch8,no.3(2018):49-56. Google Scholar
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Alajmi, Q. S., Ali Safa; Kamaludin, Adzhar; Al-Sharafi, Mohammed A. (2018). Cloud Computing Delivery and Delivery Models: Opportunity and Challenges. Advanced Science Letters, 24(6), pp. 4040-4044(4045). doi:https://doi.org/10.1166/asl.2018.11537. American Scientific Publishers. Google Scholar.
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1166/asl.2018.11537.
Qasim A. Alajmi, R. A. A., Adzhar Kamaludin, Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi. (2018). The Effectiveness of Cloud-Based E-Learning towards Quality of Academic Services: An Omanis’ Expert View. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA), 9(4), 158 -164. doi:10.14569/IJACSA.2018.090425. Google Scholar
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Al-Sharafi, M. A., Arshah, R. A., Herzallah, F. A., & Alajmi, Q. (2017). The Effect of Perceived Ease of Use and Usefulness on Customers Intention to Use Online Banking Services: The Mediating Role of Perceived Trust. International Journal of Innovative Computing, 7(1). Google Scholar
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Zafar, T., Alajmi, Q., & Maqbool, A. (2016). A STUDY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ITS RELATIVE IMPACT ON INDIAN BANKING AND PAYMENT STTLEMENT SYSTEM. International Journal Of Core Engineering & Management(IJCEM) , 3 (5), 125-146. Google Scholar.
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Alajmi, Q. A. (2016). Cloud computing Technology Setups to Support the Learning Management (LMS) in HEI in Oman. International Conclave on Innovations in Engineering & Management, (pp. 50-54). Muscat. Google Scholar
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Alajmi, Q., & Sadiq, A. (2016). Opportunities and Challenges in Managemnt Information Systems. International Journal of Applied Sciences and Management , 1 (2), 171-182. Google Scholar
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Conference paper
M. A. Al-Sharafi, R. A. Arshah, E. A. Abu-Shanab and Q. Alajmi, "The Effect of Sustained Use of Cloud-Based Business Services on Organizations' Performance: Evidence from SMEs in Malaysia," 2019 5th International Conference on Information Management (ICIM), Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2019, pp. 285-291. Google Scholar.
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Qasim Alajmi, R. A. A., Adzhar Kamaludin,Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi. (2019). Current State of Cloud-Based E-learning Adoption: Results from Gulf Cooperation Council's Higher Education Institutions. Paper presented at the 2018 IEEE 9th Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), Canada
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Q. Alajmi, L. A. Al-Nuaimy, G. J. Arul Jose, M. Mastan and M. A. Al-Sharafi, "Cloud computing services and its Effect on tertiary education: Using Google Classroom," 2019 7th International conference on ICT & Accessibility (ICTA), Hammamet, Tunisia, 2019, pp. 1-3, doi: 10.1109/ICTA49490.2019.9144797
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M. A. Shahid, A. Jaekel, C. Ezeife, Q. Al-Ajmi, and I. Saini, "Review of potential security attacks in VANET," in Majan International Conference (MIC), 2018, 2018, pp. 1-4. Google Scholar
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Qasim AlAjmi, R. A.-S. (2017). A Conceptual Model of E-Learning based on Cloud Computing Adoption in Higher Education Institutions. 2017 International Conference on Electrical and Computing Technologies and Applications (ICECTA). RAK-UAE: IEEE Xplore Digital Library. Google Scholar.
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Qasim Alajmi, A. S.-S. (2017). E-Learning Models: The Effectiveness of the Cloud E-learning model over the traditional E-learning model. 2017 8th International Conference on Information Technology (ICIT) (pp. 12-16). Jordan: 978-1-5090-6332-1/17/$31.00 ©2017 IEEE. Google Scholar.
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Al-Sharafi, M., Arshah, R., Alajmi, Q., & Herzallah, F. (2016). UNDERSTANDING ONLINE BANKING ACCEPTANCE BY JORDANIAN CUSTOMERS: THE EFFECT OF TRUST PERCEPTIONS. International Graduate conference on engineering, science and Humanities (pp. 436-439). Malaysia: University Teknology Malaysia. Google Scholar.
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Alajmi, Q., & Sadiq, S. (2016). What should be done to achieve greater use of cloud computing by higher education institutions. 2016 IEEE 7th Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON) (pp. 1-5). Columbia: IEEE Explore. Google Scholar
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Alajmi, Q., & Sadiq, A. (July 2016). Information Systems and Online Education: Cloud computing for E Learning in Higher Education. In A. B. Hamid R. Arabnia (Ed.), THE 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON E-LEARNING, E-BUSINESS, ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SYSTEMS, & E-GOVERNMENT (pp. 193-197). Las Vegas Nevada, USA: CSREA Press. Google Scholar
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AEIC Annual Academic Committee.
IEEE Membership 94125897, Oman.
Member of Wikipedia.org.
Member of Educational Technology Association.
Oracle DBA, Certified. UK
IC3 Authorized Trainer, USA
Smart City Ambassador, Oman.
OER Common’s member, Oman
Reviewer, 4th international Conference of reliable ICT 2019, Malaysia.
Committee Member of International Conference on Big data & Social sciences (ICDBSS2020), China.