The Importance of Web 2.0 and Interoperable Communications in Higher Education

Posted October 26th, 2007 by Peter D. Naegele, Oberlin College Department of Psychology

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While focusing on financial aspects of implementing new technology in higher education, this CNNMoney article contains some interesting statistics regarding the relevance of podcasting and "web 2.0" in higher education. In particular, it illustrates the increasing demand for access to "a next-generation learning environment" from incoming students (something I have personally predicted over the past several years).

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Peter D. Naegele. "The Importance of Web 2.0 and Interoperable Communications in Higher Education." Academic Commons Issue Name (Spring 2008): 13 February 2012. <http://www.academiccommons.org/>.

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