DocumentCode
2752017
Title
M-learning tools on distance education: Overview and case study
Author
Filho, Mauro Faccioni ; Klein, Lawrence Zordam ; Neto, Moacyr Franco
Author_Institution
Unisul Virtual, UNISUL-Univ. do Sul de Santa Catarina, Palhoça, Brazil
fYear
2010
fDate
14-16 April 2010
Firstpage
677
Lastpage
683
Abstract
This paper shows a pioneering project in education with the use of cell phones and other mobile devices. The mobile learning environment was developed by Fazion Sistemas and currently is at the Universidade Fernando Pessoa (Portugal). The paper presents an overview of mobile-learning concepts, its barriers, challenges and trends.
Keywords
computer aided instruction; distance learning; mobile computing; Fazion Sistemas; Universidade Fernando Pessoa; distance education; m-learning tools; mobile learning environment; Calendars; Cellular phones; Computer aided instruction; Costs; Distance learning; Electronic learning; Joining processes; Microcomputers; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; distance education; e-learning; enginneering education; m-learning; mobile application; mobile learning;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Education Engineering (EDUCON), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location
Madrid
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6568-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-6570-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EDUCON.2010.5492512
Filename
5492512
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