A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software

Volume: 8 Number: 3 September 1, 2007
Eren Kesım , Esmahan Agaoglu
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A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software

Abstract

The term of “new technological paradigm” is become an indispensable concept for all educational organizations. Consequently there is a growing necessity to describe what the term technological paradigm is. With the gaining speed of technological changes, a new dimension of educational and training paradigm is being formed. The sources of this paradigm are, flexibility and providing rich learning environments for all students. Therefore student’s roles had changed from passive to highly interactive in the historical development of distance education. In this paper, evolution of Web technologies from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 as a sub-dimension of distance education is being decribed theoretically. Besides, reflections of this evolution for all educational organizations are taken in hand with the perpective of the term of social software.

Keywords

Distance Education; Web 2.0; Social Software

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APA
Kesım, E., & Agaoglu, E. (2007). A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 8(3), 66-75. https://izlik.org/JA35YX95FP
AMA
1.Kesım E, Agaoglu E. A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software. TOJDE. 2007;8(3):66-75. https://izlik.org/JA35YX95FP
Chicago
Kesım, Eren, and Esmahan Agaoglu. 2007. “A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software”. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education 8 (3): 66-75. https://izlik.org/JA35YX95FP.
EndNote
Kesım E, Agaoglu E (September 1, 2007) A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education 8 3 66–75.
IEEE
[1]E. Kesım and E. Agaoglu, “A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software”, TOJDE, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 66–75, Sept. 2007, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA35YX95FP
ISNAD
Kesım, Eren - Agaoglu, Esmahan. “A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software”. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education 8/3 (September 1, 2007): 66-75. https://izlik.org/JA35YX95FP.
JAMA
1.Kesım E, Agaoglu E. A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software. TOJDE. 2007;8:66–75.
MLA
Kesım, Eren, and Esmahan Agaoglu. “A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software”. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, vol. 8, no. 3, Sept. 2007, pp. 66-75, https://izlik.org/JA35YX95FP.
Vancouver
1.Eren Kesım, Esmahan Agaoglu. A Paradigm Shift in Distance Education: Web 2.0 and Social Software. TOJDE [Internet]. 2007 Sep. 1;8(3):66-75. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA35YX95FP