1 0
    £27.57 GBP
    £27.57 GBP
    Sale Sold out
    Free UK Shipping

    Freshly Printed - allow 7 days lead

    Mobile Learning
    Transforming the Delivery of Education and Training

    Mohamed Ally (Edited by)

    9781897425435

    Paperback / softback, published 1 March 2009

    296 pages, 75 illustrations
    22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm, 0.5 kg

    This collection is for anyone interested in the use of mobiletechnology for various distance learning applications. Readers willdiscover how to design learning materials for delivery on mobiletechnology and become familiar with the best practices of othereducators, trainers, and researchers in the field, as well as the mostrecent initiatives in mobile learning research. Businesses andgovernments can learn how to deliver timely information to staff usingmobile devices. Professors can use this book as a textbook for courseson distance education, mobile learning, and educational technology.

    FOREWORD

    CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS

    INTRODUCTION

    PART ONE: Advances in Mobile Learning

    Chapter 1

    Current State of Mobile Learning / John Traxler

    Chapter 2

    A Model for Framing Mobile Learning / Marguerite L.Koole

    PART TWO: Research on Mobile Learning

    Chapter 3

    Mobile Distance Learning with PDAs: Development and Testing ofPedagogical and System Solutions Supporting Mobile Distance Learners /Torstein Rekkedal and Aleksander Dye

    Chapter 4

    Using Mobile Learning to Enhance the Quality of Nursing PracticeEducation / Richard F. Kenny, Caroline Park, Jocelyne M. C. VanNeste-Kenny, Pamela A. Burton, and Jan Meiers

    Chapter 5

    Informal Learning Evidence in Online Communities of Mobile DeviceEnthusiasts / Gill Clough, Ann C. Jones, Patrick McAndrew, andEileen Scanlon

    Chapter 6

    M-learning: Positioning Educators for a Mobile, Connected Future /Kristine Peters

    PART THREE: Applications of Mobile Learning

    Chapter 7

    Practitioners as Innovators: Emergent Practice in Personal MobileTeaching, Learning, Work, and Leisure / Agnes Kukulska-Hulme andJohn Pettit

    Chapter 8

    Design and Development of Multimedia Learning Objects for MobilePhones / Claire Bradley, Richard Haynes, John Cook, Tom Boyle, andCarl Smith

    Chapter 9

    From E-learning to Mobile Learning: New Opportunities / MichellePieri and Davide Diamantini

    Chapter 10

    MobilED – Mobile Tools and Services Platform for Formal andInformal Learning / Merryl Ford and Teemu Leinonen

    Chapter 11

    Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of M-learning within anInternational Distance Education Programme / Jon Gregson and DolfJordaan

    Chapter 12

    Using Mobile Technologies for Multimedia Tours in a TraditionalMuseum Setting / Laura Naismith and M. Paul Smith

    Chapter 13

    Use of Mobile Technology for Teacher Training / JocelynWishart

    Conclusion

    Glossary

    Index

     
    View full details