m-Learning: The Usage of WAP Technology in e-Learning

Authors

  • Jehad A Alsadi Arab Open University
  • Bayan A AbuShawar Arab Open University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v3i3.808

Keywords:

e-Learning, m-Learning, WAP, LMS

Abstract


This paper presents the experience of Arab Open University; AOU for short; on using WAP technology in mobile learning; m-Learning. The goal is to enhance e-Learning aspects of the existing learning management systems (LMS); e.g. Moodle. In addition to presenting technical aspects of the WAP, we also introduce the advantages and disadvantages of using WAP technology in the learning process. Furthermore, a description of AOUâ??s learning management system with the outcomes of the tutors and students is introduced. This paper discusses also the suitability and feasibility of using WAP technology devices for distance learning in real-time

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Published

2009-06-29

How to Cite

Alsadi, J. A., & AbuShawar, B. A. (2009). m-Learning: The Usage of WAP Technology in e-Learning. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM), 3(3), pp. 10–16. https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v3i3.808

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