A Conceptual Framework for Handheld Learning
DR. PREMLATA JOSHI
Principal, Women College of Education Jhojhu Kalan, Bhiwani (Haryana)
ANIL KUMAR
Research Scholar, CMJ University, Shillong, Meghalaya
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In todays highly connected world, people are becoming increasingly accustomed to accessing their
favorite content wherever they are, on the go. The popularity of handheld web-enabled devices like
iPhone, iPad and still the laptop computer means we can stay in touch wherever we are. For many, this
brings an opportunity for learning convenience. This research paper is a concept paper which examine
issues and challenges faced by users wanting the option of portable or mobile learning today.
Keywords: handheld web-enabled devices; learning convenience; portable learning
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