Delivering e-learning contents through mobile technology: UNITEN case study

Abstract

E-learning had become more affordable with a cheaper but faster Internet connection. This has encouraged more applications beyond conventional e-learning technique including mobile learning. This paper presents a working prototype of SMS-based mobile learning system which allows interactive learning contents be delivered and disseminated to students using mobile phone application was developed at University Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN). Challenges and issues related to the deployment of SMS-based application are also discussed.