Higher education and the promises and perils of social network

Siemens, George and Weller, Martin (2011). Higher education and the promises and perils of social network. Revista de Universidad y Sociedad del Conocimiento (RUSC), 8(1) pp. 164–170.

Abstract

The last decade has produced tremendous innovation in how people connect with one another online. Social networks have experienced a rapid increase in popularity, producing both concerns (privacy, content ownership) and opportunities. The articles in this journal can be viewed as attempts to answer the question: What should educators do about social networks?

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  • This is an introduction to the monograph entitled "The Impact of Social Networks on Teaching and Learning"
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  • Martin Weller
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