What is the future of mobile learning in education?;¿Cuál es el futuro del aprendizaje móvil en la educación?

RUSC Universities and Knowledge Society Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 142-151

  Ally, Mohamed ^a   Prieto Blázquez, Josep ^b  

^a ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITAT OBERTA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Future of mobile learning; Higher education; Mobile age; Mobile applications; Mobile learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892702316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1698580X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7238/rusc.v11i1.2033     Document Type: Editorial

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