Cara Corporate Solutions | Mobile Learning: The future of business education?
Smartphones are increasingly characteristic elements emerge after that were unknown a few years ago. Mobile applications, which can be downloaded to your phone reaches hundreds of thousands of people especially the perennial favorite, the iPhone. In recent statistics, a mobile phone user in the world has reached $ 4 billion and is expected to increase to 5 billion at the end of the year. The striking increase in users of most of China and India markets. In 2009 it was estimated that half a billion people lack access to the mobile Internet. While many phones are not yet Wi-Fi or GSM, for the year 2011 it is expected that 85% of all new laptops will have Internet access.
Today, consumers use their phones for calls, texts, internet, applications, games, social networking and music. In the future, experts predict the growth characteristics such as financial management, health monitoring, mobile advertising, etc. They say that in two years, more people will buy smart phones for computers, including desktops, laptops and books at a fixed price. Thanks to the portability and all-in-one states, consumers are more likely to use their handheld mobile communication activities previously limited to online computers.
With all these impressive statistics, which is not surprising that even suppliers of e-learning technologies are under advisement. While companies are still learning solutions are primarily offered online through your computer, mobile learning offers comfort even more active population. Mobile learning is a subset of the new e-learning in which students can use their portable devices like smart phones, PDAs and iPods to expand its educational activities outside of their rooms. This learning anytime, anywhere.
Mlearning or furniture can complement each other face to face lessons and programs for teaching and learning by providing content that can be seen and heard during the trip, queues, shopping, even if exercise. iTunes from Apple iTunes U and the University and provides lessons that are specific to Ivy League universities like Harvard, Stanford, Yale and Princeton. Lessons can be found in the iTunes store to download and is free to anyone with an iTunes account. Even before iTunes U, the roots of podcasting has had on popular culture. At its peak in 2004, podcasts have included a series of educational topics that are informative and beneficial to the public. Show podcast Grammar Girl with a brief statement in the grammar and writing, a one hour show focuses on writing effective delivery of learning content for free.
Solutions for corporate learning, mobile learning is proving to be an effective tool for collaboration, networking, communication, and contribute to a healthy learning environment, staff and students.
The Blackberry, the worst kind of business smartphones, recently developed enterprise solutions for learning that include testing and evaluation of companies in the multiple-choice questions, including the results of analysis of results, business presentations, sales training and testing prototypes for product testing, audio podcasts or videocasts manuals and training materials, evaluation surveys, etc. The question Simple is designed to exploit the training habits of people moving business use of free time to learn new skills, reducing training costs, and allow full access to corporate presentations, video and audio .
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