An experiment for improving students performance in secondary and tertiary education by means of m-learning auto-assessment

Computers and Education

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1069-1079

  De Marcos, Luis ^a   Hilera, José Ramón ^a   Barchino, Roberto ^a   Jiménez, Lourdes ^a   Martínez, José Javier ^a   Gutiérrez, José Antonio ^a   Gutiérrez, José María ^a   Otón, Salvador ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

E learning; Mobile assessment; Mobile learning (m learning)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; M-LEARNING; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE LEARNING; MOBILE LEARNING (M-LEARNING); NEW TOOLS; ON CURRENTS; SELF-ASSESSMENT; STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT; STUDENT ATTITUDES; TEACHING AND LEARNING; TERTIARY EDUCATION; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS;

E-LEARNING; STUDENTS;

TEACHING;

EID: 77955550388     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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