Mobile Learning

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.

Foreword	p. ix
Contributing Authors	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Advances in Mobile Learning
Current State of Mobile Learning	p. 9
A Model for Framing Mobile Learning	p. 25
Research on Mobile Learning
Mobile Distance Learning with PDAs: Development and Testing of Pedagogical and System Solutions Supporting Mobile Distance Learners	p. 51
Using Mobile Learning to Enhance the Quality of Nursing Practice Education	p. 75
Informal Learning Evidence in Online Communities of Mobile Device Enthusiasts	p. 99
M-learning: Positioning Educators for a Mobile, Connected Future	p. 113
Applications of Mobile Learning
Practitioners as Innovators: Emergent Practice in Personal Mobile Teaching, Learning, Work, and Leisure	p. 135
Design and Development of Multimedia Learning Objects for Mobile Phones	p. 157
From E-learning to Mobile Learning: New Opportunities	p. 183
MobilED - Mobile Tools and Services Platform for Formal and Informal Learning	p. 195
Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of M-learning within an International Distance Education Programme	p. 215
Using Mobile Technologies for Multimedia Tours in a Traditional Museum Setting	p. 247
Use of Mobile Technology for Teacher Training	p. 265
Conclusion	p. 279
Glossary	p. 283
Index	p. 293
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