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Title Mobile learning : transforming the delivery of education and training / edited by Mohamed Ally.

Publication Info. Edmonton : AU Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 297 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Issues in distance education, 1919-4390
Issues in distance education series (Online)
Note Publisher's Web site: http://www.aupress.ca/index.php.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Current state of mobile learning / John Traxler -- A model for framing mobile learning / Marguerite L. Koole -- Mobile distance learning with PDAs : development and testing of pedagogical and system solutions supporting mobile distance learners / Torstein Rekkedal and Aleksander Dye -- Using mobile learning to enhance the quality of nursing practice education / Richard F. Kenny [and others] -- Informal learning evidence in online communities of mobile device enthusiasts / Gill Clough [and others] -- M-learning : positioning educators for a mobile, connected future / Kristine Peters -- Practitioners as innovators : emergent practice in personal mobile teaching, learning, work, and leisure / Agnes Kukulska-Hulme and John Pettit -- Design and development of multimedia learning objects for mobile phones / Claire Bradley [and others] -- From e-learning to mobile learning : new opportunities / Michelle Pieri and Davide Diamantini -- MobilED : mobile tools and services platform for formal and informal learning / Merryl Ford and Teemu Leinonen -- Exploring the challenges and opportunities of m-learning within an international distance education programme / Jon Gregson, Dolf Jordaan -- Using mobile technologies for multimedia tours in a traditional museum setting / Laura Naismith and M. Paul Smith -- Use of mobile technology for teacher training / Jocelyn Wishart.
Summary "This collection is for anyone interested in the use of mobile technology for various distance learning applications. Readers will discover how to design learning materials for delivery on mobile technology and become familiar with the best practices of other educators, trainers, and researchers in the field, as well as the most recent initiatives in mobile learning research. Businesses and governments can learn how to deliver timely information to staff using mobile devices. Professors can use this book as a textbook for courses on distance education, mobile learning, and educational technology."--Publisher's description.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mobile communication systems in education.
Mobile communication systems in education.
Distance education.
Distance education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Ally, Mohamed.
Other Form: Print version: Mobile learning. Edmonton : AU Press, ©2009 9781897425435 (DLC) 2009286962 (OCoLC)268796682
ISBN 9781897425435 (electronic book)
1897425430 (electronic book)
9781897425442 (electronic book)
1897425449 (electronic book)