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Social media and the online learner

Posted on 27 Nov 2014 with 0 comments
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In recent time social media has occupied an important role in education by enabling the dissemination of information and research, supporting reflection and empowering self-directed learning. A short paper, tilted Using social media to engage and develop the online learner in self-determined learning, by Lisa Marie Blaschke, explored the role of social media in engaging learners and in promoting cognitive and meta-cognitive development while using self-determined learning.


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