Factors influencing mobile learning: a literature review of selected journal papers

Abstract

The technological developments, reduction in prices of mobile gadgets and services, and the need for mobility has led to a major change in the learning environment. The situation has given rise to a novel method of learning, namely, mobile learning (m-learning). M-Learning helps in imparting educations taking into consideration the learner's needs irrespective of time and place limitations. M-learning has created a new RD facilitating conditions, effort-expectancy and social influence were found to be trivial. Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model was found to be the most optimal model for m-learning.