Instant messaging for creating interactive and collaborative m-Learning environments

International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Kadirire, James ^a  

^a ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Authentication; Chat; Database; Instant messaging; Microportal; Mobile device; Presence; Wireless

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250672023     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14923831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.19173/irrodl.v8i2.344     Document Type: Article

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