Impact of Social Media on Students’ Learning and Attitude at University Level

Abstract

This study explains the major social media tools students’ using for support their learning and challenges and issues university students facing in using social media for learning. As electronic tools of learning is included social media technologies, that helped the students in learning from different cultures, well known teachers from all over the world, and meet with the professionals online. With the help of modern technology, people especially students can share their ideas, information and resources in academics worldwide.  Online help in learning is the most important part of the study nowadays. It is noted that in Pakistan at higher education level, students are using social media technologies at a large scale, but it is also noted that learning from social media impact on students’ learning effectively. For addressing this problem and issue, current study was intended to investigate the perceptions of the university students towards social media support in learning.