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Abstract(s)
The aim of this work was to characterize a potential
target group of people interested in participating into a training
program in organic farming in the context of mobile-learning. The
information sought addressed in particular, but not exclusively,
possible contents, formats and forms of evaluation that will
contribute to define the course objectives and curriculum, as well as
to ensure that the course meets the needs of the learners and their
preferences. The sample was selected among different European
countries. The questionnaires were delivered electronically for
answering on-line and in the end 135 consented valid questionnaires
were obtained. The results allowed characterizing the target group
and identifying their training needs and preferences towards m-
learning formats, giving valuable tools to design the training offer
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Keywords
Mobile learning organic farming rural development survey
Citation
Guiné RPF, Costa DVTA, Correia PMR, Castro M, Guerra LT, Costa CA. (2015) Contribution for Rural Development through Training in Organic Farming, in Proceeding of the ICFAPE 2015: 17th International Conference on Food and Agricultural Process Engineering, barcelona, Spain, p. 1720-1726.