Title :
Investigating college major differences in the need of mobile phone learning
Author :
Xie, Ai-zhen ; Xia, Hong-wen ; Zhu, Qi
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Teacher Educ., Zhejiang Normal Univ., Jinhua, China
Abstract :
This study selected English and non-English major college students as the survey object. Literature method, survey research and interview method have been used to investigate college major differences in need of mobile phone learning. Results show that: attitude of mobile phone learning, expectations, preferences in the form of resources and content are different with major.
Keywords :
distance learning; educational institutions; mobile computing; mobile handsets; English major college students; major college differences; mobile phone learning; nonEnglish major college students; Correlation; Educational institutions; Internet; Interviews; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; College Major Difference; M-learning; Mobile Phone Learning; Survey;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia Technology (ICMT), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-771-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMT.2011.6002086