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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

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The power of this kind of social media is that it includes all in the process of creating group based collections of knowledge, and artefacts that are of specific interest to the learning community. One of the most popular activities on our wiki based learning programmes was called ‘goldmining’.

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Punk learning

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Many punk bands created their own labels and fanzines, promoting their music to new audiences by subverting the rules, challenging the established way of doing things and creating a new and vibrant culture of creativity. To release a record you didn't have to bow and scrape to the multi-national music publishers and labels.