“…Although there have been numerous studies conducted on various topics related to the polytechnic university environment in Timis , oara, such as migration, student values, the development of the concept of sustainability in the University's strategic plan, the use of educational resources, Artificial Intelligence [AI], etc. [18,[38][39][40], none have addressed the issue of online education, either from the perspective of the students or from that of the teachers. Nevertheless, as there are no studies to be found on the perspective of students' online behaviour regarding choosing not to turn on their webcams, as well as on the usage of webcams and their effect on students' behaviour and impact, the present research aims, on the one hand, to identify the motives that the students at the Politehnica University of Timis , oara have regarding the use of webcams in online classes, whatever their behaviour and, on the other hand, to find solutions to improve the online educational process.…”