Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Applications - Smartphones, Skype and Texting Technologies (Paperback)

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Applications: Smartphones, Skype and Texting Technologies examines new research on how mobile technologies are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement in an epoch of increasing globalization and diversity. These enabling technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. Through case studies, surveys, and literature reviews, this volume will examine how mobile technologies are being used to improve teamwork and leadership skills in students, to create engaging communities of practice, and how these technologies are being used to create inter-cultural and global experiences. This volume will also discuss frameworks for adopting and deploying these technologies.

General

Imprint:	Emerald Publishing Limited
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Increasing Student Engagement and Retention
Release date:	2013
First published:	2013
Editors:	Laura A. Wankel • Patrick Blessinger
Series editors:	Charles Wankel
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	326
ISBN-13:	978-1-78190-509-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Educational resources & technology > General
LSN:	1-78190-509-6
Barcode:	9781781905098

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