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Next generation learning

Learning with e's

Social media are enabling learners everywhere to connect and work together with each other, forming convenient communities and networks of shared interest. I also argued that if we view sequenced versions of the Web, based on the way learners use it, we will inevitably have to think of Learning 3.0 , and beyond. Where Learning 1.0

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The architecture of learning

Learning with e's

This content is generated not only by the experts, but also increasingly by the learners themselves, and tends to be organised by the community rather than by the experts. The emergent properties of content organisation are folksonomies, and are the product of loose organised that is bottom-up rather than top-down.

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Folksonomies, memes and misunderstanding

Learning with e's

I responded (as you do) with my own version: "A folksonomist: one who organises information in ways that make sense to his/her own community of practice or interest." They tend to emerge without being planned and spread virally. Taxonomies are imposed, but folksonomies are democratic.