The Chronicle on Higher Education had an interesting article about textbook manufacturers developing content for mobile phones.
McGraw-Hill to Provide English Instruction and Test Prep Through Cellphones in India
The mobile-phone platform could help teach millions of rural cellphone users who lack access to education, a company official said.
Mobile devices with Internet connectivity and educational applications have the potential to play a positive and important role in education. It can also help children make connections in their education between school and home, as they will always have it to facilitate learning. Thanks a lot.