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Title:
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STEPS REQUIRED DEVELOPING MOBILE LEARNING SERVICES |
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Author(s):
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Ali Mostakhdemin-hosseini , Jari Mustajarvi |
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ISBN:
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972-98947-5-2 |
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Editors:
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Pedro Isaías, Piet Kommers and Maggie McPherson |
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Year:
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2004 |
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Edition:
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2 |
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Keywords:
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Mobile learning, user study methods and concept development. |
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Type:
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Full Paper |
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First Page:
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792 |
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Last Page:
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799 |
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Language:
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English |
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Full Contents:
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Paper Abstract:
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In this paper the required steps to utilize the mobile devices effectively in the education process are revealed. Currently
mobile devices such as mobile phones and PDAs have several limitations compare with other interactive media in
education e.g. user interface, process speed and screen size. Therefore mobile devices are considered as an enhanced tool
for students and teachers in their education process. The effective integration of the mobile devices to other traditional
medium enables users to have access to some content regardless of place and time. Time and space are two important
factors both for students and staff. The processes of creating the framework for utilizing the mobile devices are divided
to four main categories, user studies, concept development, implementation of the mobile learning system and evaluation.
This paper focus the user study process and data analysis, which is the essential part of mobile learning system and
reveals the methods used to identify the users need and requirements. |
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