Mobile Technologies in Education

TL;DR

This paper discusses the increasing role of mobile technologies in education, emphasizing the need for scalable, engaging content design to support ubiquitous learning as smartphone use grows globally.

Contribution

It highlights the importance of designing scalable, compatible educational content for mobile devices to facilitate widespread, attractive learning experiences.

Findings

Smartphone usage is rapidly increasing globally.

Content design should focus on scalability and compatibility.

Mobile learning will become ubiquitous in education.

Abstract

The growth of smartphone users globally is a factor that educational technologists should not ignore. This ever-growing market will eventually lead to ubiquitous learning (u-learning). The development of specific content should be replaced by the design of content in languages that are compatible with scalable technologies and that will reach the hands of students in the future in an attractive way.