Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

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Introducting social media in organisations to improve the learning function is more difficult than you may think.

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

For some time now, I have an evaluation report of an organization that has experience with the introduction of social media (like wikis and blog) in the organization since 2009. We chose to use existing social media services in the cloud instead of buying a company package, because this creates flexibility and is cheaper.

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Doctors versus internet: who is better at diagnosing?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

"Know-how and know-what is being supplemented with know-where (the understanding of where to find knowledge needed)" ( Siemens ) Personally, I think the line between information and knowledge has become more fluid as a result of our interactions through social media. We cannot simply label this as 'information' in my opinion.

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Engaging course alumni using Facebook: the case of Ruforum

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

The group began in 2009 through a need to track and engage alumni. Therefore, the increasing use of social media as a network connection was one technology aspect for use that was explored to bring alumni in a network connection to support this objective and also keep track of their work. Do we organise Face-to-Face meetings?