Students' Views on the Use of Video Lectures Used in a Flipped Classroom
Abstract
Videos have been widely used by both teachers and students to facilitate learning. The
present study aims at examining the difficulties faced by students in video making and to
discover the benefits gained by the students after watching videos. Three students of
English Language Education Department of a private university in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
were interviewed. The results have shown that the participants faced difficulties in terms
of teamwork and technical problems. Despite the difficulties they faced, they also reported
that videos they watched helped them improve their language skills, motivation, and
comprehension. The study concluded that video lectures could be media used by
teachers to facilitate learning.