Websites content quality of Iranian universities of technology: Awebometrics study

The main aim of this study is to analyse Websites content quality in IranianUniversities of technology. The applied reaserch and content analysis method with analytical approach have been used in this paper. The method of this study is content analysis, one of the webometrics methods. The research population is top ten Iranian Technology University have been elected based on their ISC latest version of university ranking. The required data for this paper was gathered based on keyword density and prominence, Meta tags, keyword & traffic organic, Text/HTML ratio, Unicode and duplicate content. All of these are indicators in content quality and used in this research for data extracting. Information of each website is extracted & analayed on February 2018 by Webometrics tools and Excel software. The results showed us content quality of Amir Kabir, Isfahan, Sharif University of Technology and University of Science and Technology are better thanthe other universities. Also, Malek Ashtar University of Technology and Kerman Graduate University of Advanced Technology have poor website content quality. The admins of Iranian university websites can use the resultsof this study for improvingtheir websites’content quality.