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Learning theories for the digital age

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How can we for example describe learning activities such as blogging, social networking, crowd sourced learning, or user generated content such as Wikipedia and YouTube using older theories? Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s'

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The social impact of disruptive technology

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Just take Wikipedia: Technically it is a collaborative work space for creating content. There are around 7.000 authors for the German Wikipedia edition. The basic idea behind Wikipedia is that everybody can be an editor and a commentator. Wikipedia and weblogs were two of the most important applications of Web 2.0,