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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

There were about 7 examples mentioned including Intuit using a Wiki-like system for customers to ask questions/get advice around taxes, using a group blog with students prior to a formal learning event, the US Army's use of collaboration tools to share best practices in Iraq, and several others. Choose the top 3-5. There were a few others.

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I want to facilitate online discussions but how do I choose the right platform?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Examples are Winkwaves , Tomoye , icohere , etc. It requires a good design in close collaboration with an IT development company. Ning for instance doesnot have an easy file sharing possibility and groupsite does. Option 4: Community software which is designed for knowledge sharing and interaction.