Title :
Micro-learning based on social networking
Author :
Shengbin Liao ; Cuitao Zhu
Author_Institution :
Eng. & Res. Center of Inf. & Technol. on Educ., Huazhong Normal Univ. Wuhan, Wuhan, China
Abstract :
The rapid development of social networking has been observed in recent years. Social networking provides an online platform for building relationships, sharing some interested things, and interaction with other people. Due to these characteristics of social networking, this also brings a great chance for the interactive learning, which will be called micro-learning in this paper. After briefly introducing social networking, we next present how to develop micro-learning based on the social networking, these include building the social presence of the virtual learning environment, learning content creation, sharing and engagement with other people.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; social networking (online); interactive learning; learning content creation; learning content engagement; learning content sharing; microlearning; social networking; social presence; virtual learning environment; engagemeng; micro-learning; sharing; social networking; social presence learning content creation;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Network Technology (ICCSNT), 2012 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Changchun
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2963-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSNT.2012.6526131