%0 Conference Paper
%A Mahani Abdul Malik, 
%A Aliza Ali, 
%A Open University Malaysia (OUM),
%B International Conference on Education (ICE 2019)
%C Kuala Lumpur
%D 2019
%F library_repository:1162
%K Online Learning Materials, Guideline, Early Childhood Education
%P 109-116
%T Learning kits as online learning guidelines in Master of Early Childhood education programme
%U https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/1162/
%X The master degree programme in early childhood education is a postgraduate degree  programme in Open University Malaysia (OUM) designed for adult students wishing  to further their studies in early childhood online. The learning kit was organised to  become a guide and companion to students learning adventure in this programme. Thus  this paper discusses the use of learning kit as online learning guideline for students  enrolled in the Master of Early Childhood Education (MECHE) programme in OUM.  This paper will also describe how learning kit can be used to assist online students in  their studies for one semester. In this study, a total of 20 students from MECHE  programme were selected purposively. Quantitative data was taken from questionnaires  and qualitative data was taken through interviews and open ended questions. The data  was analysed using the thematic analysis. The result showed that the students found the  learning kit easily accessible and helpful in guiding them to study in this course. (Abstract by authors)