On the move : mobile learning for development

• Other Authors: Kinuthia, Wanjira (Editor), Marshall, Stewart (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, [2013]
• Series: Educational design and technology in the knowledge society.
• Subjects: Mobile communication systems in education > Developing countries.; Education > Distance, Open & Online Education.; Adult education, continuous learning.; Open learning, distance education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806613755
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-62396-309-5
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 241 pages) : illustrations
• Access: Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty

This book integrates research, action research, best practice and case studies detailing how some educators have embraced the opportunities afforded by mobile learning. In particular, it brings together a range of scenarios, solutions and discussions relating to mobile learning in development and other resource challenged contexts.The book will appeal to elected public/government representatives, public service agencies, community groups, regional development bodies, researchers, educational technologists and others interested in mobile learning. Students on senior undergraduate or postgraduate courses in educational technology, education, development studies, information technology, information systems, business, health, and social work will find this book useful in their studies related to the application of mobiles in learning and development.