| Wikiworld Contributor(s): Suoranta, Juha (Author), Vaden, Tere (Author) |
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ISBN: 074532892X ISBN-13: 9780745328928 Publisher: Pluto Press (UK) OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2010 Annotation: "Wikiworld" explores a revolution in the world of education. The way we learn is changing: institutionalised learning is transforming into new forms of critical learning and open collaboration. This book offers a historical and political framework to think about the future of learning and educational media.The authors provide an overview of the use of new technologies and learning practices, and assess how the changing nature of education can lead to a more socially just future. At the same time, they place their analysis of education within a wider social and economic framework of contemporary capitalism. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Computers & Technology - Social Science | Media Studies |
| Dewey: 371.334 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.5" (0.80 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Wikiworld explores a revolution in the world of education. The way we learn is changing: institutionalised learning is transforming into new forms of critical learning and open collaboration. This book offers a historical and political framework to think about the future of learning and educational media. The authors provide an overview of the use of new technologies and learning practices, and assess how the changing nature of education can lead to a more socially just future. At the same time, they place their analysis of education within a wider social and economic framework of contemporary capitalism. |