Abstract:

The main purpose of the present study is to explore students`perceptions towards Facebook educational usage. Nowadays it is clearly evident the crucial role of social media. Facebook is today used both by teachers and students on their current activities. Due to its growing popularity it is important to understand why students use Facebook for academic purposes. Considering that, a total of 108 students from Bucharest University of Economic Studies participated in a research regarding their attitudes about using Facebook as an educational tool.