The Hype of Using Social Networking as a Tool for Learning in E- Learning

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  • Alex Koohang
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This paper examines the hype about using social networking as a tool to promote learning in elearning environments. Specifically, the validity of the following assertions are delineated and discussed: 1) constructing knowledge using social networking, 2) creating learning communities using social networking, and 3) building communities of practice using social networking.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010