Moodbile: A framework to integrate M-learning applications with the LMS

Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 129-149

  Casany, María José ^a   Alier, Marc ^a   Mayol, Enric ^a   Piguillem, Jordi ^a   Galanis, Nikolas ^a   García Peñalvo, Francisco J ^b   Conde, Miguel Ángel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION AND TRAINING; EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS; GAME-BASED LEARNING; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; M-LEARNING; MOBILE CLIENT; PERSONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; READY TO USE;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; MOBILE DEVICES;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84873117693     PISSN: 1443458X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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