Mobile Learning
Transforming the Delivery of Education and Training
- Publisher
- Athabasca University Press
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2009
- Subjects
- Distance Education & Learning, General, Science & Technology, General
- Categories
- Author lives in Alberta
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781897425442
- Publish Date
- Mar 2009
- List Price
- $39.99
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Description
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.
About the author
Mohamed Ally is a Professor in the Centre for Distance Education at Athabasca University, where he teaches and researches the educational uses of mobile technology, mobile libraries, and workplace learning. Dr. Ally is on the boards of the International Federation of Training & Development Organizations and the International Association of Mobile Learning.
Awards
- Winner, Charles A. Wedemeyer Award