Applications, impacts and trends of mobile technology-enhanced learning: A review of 2008-2012 publications in selected SSCI journals

International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 83-95

  Hwang, Gwo Jen ^a   Wu, Po Han ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mobile learning; Research trend; research issues; Seamless learning; Technology enhanced learning; Ubiquitous learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902146458     PISSN: 1746725X     EISSN: 17467268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMLO.2014.062346     Document Type: Article

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