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Item Use of low cost wireless communication technology for education in rural Kenya(ACM, 2010-06-15) Mayeku, Betty; Kilwake, Juma; Bertarelli, FabioWith the advent of mobile revolution, the emerging mobile technologies can support a broad range of learning activities on a variety of mobile devices, a concept referred to as mobile learning. The combination of wireless communication technology and mobile computing is resulting in rapid transformations of the educational world. This paper explores the use of low cost wireless technology in combination with other existing technologies to bring education to rural and pastoralist tribes in Kenya who would otherwise not have access to education.