Wireless implementation of a mobile learning environment based on students’ expectations

International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 198-215

  Singh, Devinder ^a   Bakar, Zaitun Abu ^b  

^a BRITISH TELECOM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

conventional learning; mobile learning; pocket PC; session initiation protocol; wireless networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950227793     PISSN: 1746725X     EISSN: 17467268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMLO.2007.012678     Document Type: Article

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