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The role of social media in higher education classes (real and virtual) – A literature review
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This paper summarizes the scholarly writings as well as reviews the findings of empirical investigations on the utility and effectiveness of social media in the higher education class and discusses some limitations.About:
This article is published in Computers in Human Behavior.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 792 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social media & Social media optimization.read more
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Exploring the Use of Social Media in Education from Learners Perspective
TL;DR: There is a significant difference in the use of social media based on scope of use, inside and outside LMS, this difference is due to the nature of the tools, academic level and scope of interactions.
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The Influence of Social Media on Learning
TL;DR: In this paper, the influence of social media on learning is investigated within the context of Kozma's perspective, and the instructional content provided by social media, the appropriate instructional methods, and implications for learning theories are discussed in this chapter, together with certain practical applications.
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Impact of Social Media on Student’s Academic Preparation of the Government Business College in Bhutan: The Students’ Insight
TL;DR: In this article , the authors explored the impact of social media from the students' perspective and found out that there was a positive impact on students' academic preparation using social media, which was mainly used to hold discussions with peers for exam preparations, research purposes, interaction with teachers, and solving academic problems.
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A Comparative Examination of Regulated and Unregulated Big Data Analytics as (Re)Makers of Complex Educational Assemblages in the European Union and the Caribbean Community
Florin D. Salajan,Tavis D. Jules +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an analytical lens for examining the power and capacity of Big Data analytics to exercise territorializing and deterritorializing effects on compound polities and supranational organizations.
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The mediating effect of information and communication technology learning on the relationship between social media usage and information-seeking behavior of students
TL;DR: In this paper , the mediating effect of information and communication technology learning on the relationship between social media usage and students' behavior from the Bachelor of Science and Technology program at the University of Mindanao was determined.
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Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation
Jeanne Lave,Etienne Wenger +1 more
TL;DR: This work has shown that legitimate peripheral participation in communities of practice is not confined to midwives, tailors, quartermasters, butchers, non-drinking alcoholics and the like.
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Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship
danah boyd,Nicole B. Ellison +1 more
TL;DR: This publication contains reprint articles for which IEEE does not hold copyright and which are likely to be copyrighted.
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Users of the world, unite! The challenges and opportunities of Social Media
TL;DR: A classification of Social Media is provided which groups applications currently subsumed under the generalized term into more specific categories by characteristic: collaborative projects, blogs, content communities, social networking sites, virtual game worlds, and virtual social worlds.
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The Benefits of Facebook “Friends:” Social Capital and College Students’ Use of Online Social Network Sites
TL;DR: Facebook usage was found to interact with measures of psychological well-being, suggesting that it might provide greater benefits for users experiencing low self-esteem and low life satisfaction.