Social software and the emergence of control

Proceedings - Sixth International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, ICALT 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 904-908

  Dron, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOGS; COLLABORATIVE FILTERS; SOCIAL SOFTWARE; TAGGING SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; E-LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEACHING;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 34247102287     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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