The use of mobile phones in distance education – a survey of student views at the NKI online college
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Developments and evaluations from the preceding projects have been presented by Dye, Fagerberg, Midtsveen (2004), Dye & Fagerberg (2004), Dye & Rekkedal (2005), Fagerberg, Rekkedal & Russell (2002), Rekkedal (2002a), Rekkedal (2002b), Rekkedal (2002c), Rekkedal & Dye (2007), Russell (2005). The article by Rekkedal & Dye (2007) builds on the same data, however with specific reference to use of SMS services.
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