Wikiworld

Informationen zum Autor Juha Suoranta  is a Finnish social scientist, and public intellectual and Professor of Adult Education at the University of Tampere, Finland. He is the author of Wikiworld (Pluto, 2009). Tere Vaden is Adjunct Professor in Hypermedia and Philosophy at the University of Tampere, Finland. He is the author of Wikiworld (Pluto, 2009). Klappentext "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. Zusammenfassung The future of education in today's revolutionary digital world

Product details

• Authors: Juha Suoranta, Juha Vaden Suoranta, Suoranta Juha, Tere Vaden, Tere Vadén
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.11.2009
• EAN: 9780745328928
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-2892-8
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, EDUCATION / General, Education, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LAW / Civil Rights, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Technology / General, Digital lifestyle, Communication Studies, Media studies: internet, digital media and society, Political control and freedoms, Political Control & Freedoms, Educational: Technology, COMPUTERS / Internet / Social Media, Freedom of information law