• DocumentCode
    3724025
  • Title

    Is Rural Botswana Stuck to the "Chalkboard Only" Era while Others Make Strides in Mobile Learning?

  • Author

    Lydia Maketo;Chitra Balakrishna

  • Author_Institution
    Resource Dev. Int. Ltd., Univ. of Wales, Coventry, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    382
  • Lastpage
    387
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses causes of the sluggish growth rates of mobile learning in a developing country (Botswana), despite the mobile phone revolution and proposes future directions in application of mobile technology to enhance education in emerging economies.
  • Keywords
    "Mobile handsets","Mobile communication","Education","Computers","Internet","Social network services","Cellular phones"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies, 2015 9th International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-8660-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NGMAST.2015.39
  • Filename
    7373273
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3724025