mLearning Using Whattsapp Application to Interconnect the Class

Sanjay Bedi; Anshu Gupta; Karun Bhatti; Poonam Bharti

doi:10.37506/v11/i2/2020/ijphrd/194903

mLearning Using Whattsapp Application to Interconnect the Class

Sanjay Bedi ¹, Anshu Gupta ², Karun Bhatti ³, Poonam Bharti ⁴

Affiliations
1 Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Bathinda, India
2 Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology, MMIMSR, M.M. Deemed to be University, Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, India
3 Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine, MMIMSR, M.M. Deemed to be University, Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, India
4 Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, MMIMSR, M.M. Deemed to be University, Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, India

E-learning is one such platform used to help students learn with the use of electronic devices like computers and internet. M-learning is one another emerging methodology that follows all the principles of E-learning but with even smaller electronic tools like smartphones, table ts etc. The use of mobile applications in medical and dental education has been shown to increase student participation, enhance the feedback process and improve communication between student and tutor.