Social Media Tools and Platforms in Learning Environments

Online social media have transformed the face of human interaction in the 21st century. Wikis, blogs, online groups and forums, podcasts, virtual worlds, and social tagging are but a few of the applications enabling innovative behaviors that support acquisition, access, manipulation, retrieval, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: White, Bebo (Editor), King, Irwin (Editor), Tsang, Philip (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • ASK-LOST 2.0: A Web-Based Tool for Social Tagging Digital Educational Resources inLearning Environments
  • Learning in the Digital Age with SNSs: Creating a Profile
  • myLearningSpace: Engaging Education
  • Social Capital in Electronic Networks of Practice: an Analysis of University Blogging Communities
  • Understanding Online Sociability: Investigations on Sociability Determinants and Cultural Differences in Sociability Perception
  • Using Social Media to Empower Learning Resources Evaluation and Recommendation across Boundaries
  • Multimodality and Context-adaptation for Mobile Learning
  • Context-Sensitive Content Representation for Mobile Learning
  • Progressing the Social Dimension towards the Collaborative Construction of Knowledge in 2.0 Learning Environments. A Pedagogical Approach
  • Contributions to Social Bookmarking Systems: Integration of Three Empirical Studies
  • The Role of Social Presence in Interactive Learning with Social Software
  • Visualising Social Computing Output: Mapping Student Blogs and Tweets
  • Learning from Medical Social Media Data: Current State and Future Challenges
  • Sampling the Sea: Using Social Media for an Online Ocean Sustainability Curriculum
  • Revitalize Your Teaching: Creative Approaches to Applying Social Media in the Classroom
  • Teaching and Learning in a Social Software Development Tool
  • Collective Learning – An Integrated Use of Social Media in Learning Environment
  • New Learning Paradigms. Open Course Versus Traditional Strategies. The Current Paradox of Learning and Developing Creative Ideas
  • States and Processes of Learning Communities. Engaging Students in Meaningful Reflection and Learning
  • How to Foster Creativity in Technology Enhanced Learning?
  • Exploiting Geocollaborative Portals for Designing Collaborative e-Learning Pedagogies: a Model, Applications and Trends
  • Building Institutional Capacity for the Use of Social Media
  • Leadership within Virtual Environments: Do Physical Characteristics Matter?
  • Virtual Worlds: Spaces for Education or Places for Play?
  • Social-Network Tools for the Assessment of the University Web Performance