OU Study on Social Software

In recent years, there has been a growing popularity among online users of “web 2.0″ sites covering social networking (e.g. Facebook), social bookmarking (e.g del.icio.us) and blogging (e.g. WordPress) to name a few.  Recognising this trend, the OU are now conducting a study on their use within UK higher and further education.  They aim to help the educational community explore the potential benefits and problems of this new [...]