SOCIAL NETWORKING AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL
SOCIAL NETWORKING AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL Web 2.0 has changed the popularity social networking sites which have three defining characters: · A profile: it includes the name or nickname of the user or information about the person’s sex, age, location, etc. also, most of them include photographs of the users. Profiles have unique URLs that can be visited directly and updated. · Traversable, publicly articulated social network: participants have the ability to list other profiles as friends or contacts. · Semi-persistent public comments: participants can leave comments on others’ profiles for everyone to see. These are semi-persistent. Because, they may disappear over some period of time or upon removal. USER GENERATED CONTENT · Users have the tools to actively engage in the construction of their experience...