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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

This is something that gets discussed as emergent: see Emergent Knowledge Management , Direction of eLearning - Emergence or Big System , and Future Platforms for eLearning. Selling the Value Often it can be tricky to convince management of the value of providing these tools. Management Take it Seriously – Definitely an issue.

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

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

It is free (with ads), you do not have to install anything, it is easy to manage, so you're ready in a few minutes. Examples are Winkwaves , Tomoye , icohere , etc. Often there is the possibility to host the platform on your own server, but you can also host it externally. You make an easy choice and open a ning or groupsite.