The use of mobile devices by students has grown in the last few years. Technological advancements are also pushing society with rapidly changing environment. Higher education is not exempted from these technological changes and advancements, and it is essential that technological evolution is adopted so that teaching-learning process is improved and enriched. Higher education institutions shall have to integrate digital devices such as mobile phones and tablets, and informal learning situations, if the use of these technologies may result in a different learning approach and increase the motivation and proficiency of students.
Mobile Devices and Varied Usage Habits
The students access course documents and communicate with the faculty via their mobile devices, such as smartphones. They perform searches for reports and access e-learning systems via mobile devices. They also see m-learning as the main development in the use of technology in higher education. However, faculty members believe that students use their gadgets less than they do, and mobile...