Tweeting and mining OECD-related microcontent in the post-truth era: a cloud-based app

A Visvizi, J Jussila, MD Lytras, M Ijäs - Computers in Human Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper queries the Web 2.0-enhanced approaches to teaching and learning and Web
2.0-tools employed in education, specifically Twitter and Twitter-related microcontent …

[PDF][PDF] How useful is twitter for learning in massive communities? An analysis of two MOOCs

T van Treeck, M Ebner - Twitter & Society, 2013 - academia.edu
The use of Web technology in education has constantly increased over the last few years.
After the initial introduction of so-called learning management systems (Helic, Maurer, & …

Microblogging practices of scientists in e-learning: A qualitative approach

B Kieslinger, M Ebner, H Wiesenhofer - International Journal of …, 2011 - learntechlib.org
Microblogging services, in particular Twitter, have experienced an explosive uptake in the
last few years with a decelerated grown rate since 2010. Apart from celebrities, PR and …

Incorporating microblogging (“tweeting”) in higher education: Lessons learnt in a knowledge management course

T Menkhoff, YW Chay, ML Bengtsson… - Computers in human …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper features a competency-enhancing social networking application which provides
a solution for the dilemma of non-participating (non-engaged) students in class:'pedagogical …

Microblogging in higher education: Digital Natives, knowledge creation, social engineering, and intelligence analysis of educational tweets

S Cleveland, BC Jackson… - E-learning and Digital …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
With the rise of Web 2.0, microblogging has become a widely accepted phenomenon for
sharing information. Moreover, the Twitter platform has become the tool of choice for …

Understanding micro-processes of community building and mutual learning on Twitter: a 'small data'approach

HC Stephansen, N Couldry - Information, Communication & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article contributes to an emerging field of 'small data'research on Twitter by presenting a
case study of how teachers and students at a sixth-form college in the north of England used …

Public response to “the MOOC movement” in China: Examining the time series of microblogging

J Zhang, K Perris, Q Zheng, L Chen - … Review of Research in Open and …, 2015 - erudit.org
In China, microblogging is an extremely popular activity and is proving to be an effective
mechanism to gauge perceptions about social phenomena. Between 2010 and 2015 Sina …

A case study in using YouTube and Facebook as social media tools in enhancing student centered learning and engagement

F Kohle, A Cuevas - ICERI2010 Proceedings, 2010 - library.iated.org
The widespread use of social media and web 2.0 technologies of the net generation of
students in their social lives poses a question on how social media can be harnessed and …

The Twitter experience: The role of Twitter in the formation and maintenance of personal learning networks

C Lalonde - 2011 - library-archives.canada.ca
This qualitative phenomenological study involving in-depth interviews with seven educators
in K-12 and higher education examines the role that the microblogging service Twitter plays …

Hashtags and retweets: using Twitter to aid Community, Communication and Casual (informal) learning

P Reed - Research in Learning Technology, 2013 - journal.alt.ac.uk
Since the evolution of Web 2.0, or the Social Web, the way in which users interact with/on
the Internet has seen a massive paradigm shift. Web 2.0 tools and technologies have …