A Study on Mobile Applications in Education

Abstract

Mobile applications are the gateway to transfer human knowledge. Learning is a continuous process and the focus has now completely shifted to eLearning. Due to the mobile phones and the various feature-oriented applications, students can learn at their pace and take their time at understanding things, as everything is just a click away. Integration of Mobile in teaching learning process have generated a new era in education. It makes teaching learning process more interactive and effective. It can help to bring quality education to everyone from everywhere. The implementation of mobile Apps and technologies as a whole, can offer many benefits to the university learning environment. This paper discusses the use of mobile applications in higher education sector and the subject specific mobile applications.