Mobile Learning for Farmers via LIVES: Learning through Interactive Voice Educational System
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2010-11Abstract
In this paper, we describe the technological aspects of LIVES and its impact on the marginalized communities. This system, based on Asterisk (Digium 2009), an open-source telephony software, can be used to distribute learning content using auditory means in communities with low literacy rates but with good penetration of mobile phones.
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