Information technology for learning, education and training - Nomadicity and mobile technologies

This document provides a learner information model specific to mobile learning to enable learning, education and training environments to reflect the specific needs of mobile participants.

This document provides:

• definitions of mobile technology and mobile learning appropriate for all sectors in learning,
• education and training;
• a description of the learner information model for mobile learning;
• specific learner information that supports learners engaged in mobile learning activities in learning, education and training environments.
• a description of the learner interaction model with mobile systems;
• consideration of learner interactions specific to nomadic learners who move from place to place;
• initial guidance regarding the issue of privacy.

This document does not include:

• in-depth technical review of issues related to adaptability to culture, language and individual needs;
• broad or in-depth technical interoperability issues of mobile computing domains;
• security, authentication or accessibility considerations;
• in-depth details regarding privacy;
• detailed information regarding complementary work within other organizations that might be relevant.