Global MedAid Evolution of an mlearning App for International Work-based Learners
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This paper outlines an ambitious global mlearning solution called ‘Global MedAid’, which aims to provide learning resources and tools for personnel in disaster or emergency situations. It outlines the development process and, in doing so, presents the design considerations and solutions for developing a cross-platform application, which combines a wide range of media types for web-based, online and off-line use. The resulting prototype application combines elements of mlearning alongside appropriate tools for use by field workers and personnel with a variety of roles and shows how partners and users have been involved in the design process. Author
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