An empirical study on m-learning adaptation: Learning performance and learning contexts

Computers and Education

Volumn 82, Issue , 2015, Pages 450-459

  Garcia Cabot, Antonio ^a   De Marcos, Luis ^a   Garcia Lopez, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Context; Learning performance; M learning; Mobile device

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; E-LEARNING; MOBILE COMPUTING;

ADAPTATION; CONTEXT; E-LEARNING APPROACH; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; LEARNING CONTENTS; LEARNING PERFORMANCE; M-LEARNING; TRADITIONAL COMPUTERS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84920110991     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2014.12.007     Document Type: Article

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