Education and Social Media: Toward a Digital Future

by Colin Agur and Julia Sonnevend

Book Overview

Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines explore the future of education, including social media usage, new norms of knowledge, privacy, copyright, and MOOCs.

How are widely popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram transforming how teachers teach, how kids learn, and the very foundations of education? What controversies surround the integration of social media in students' lives? The past decade has brought...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262529041
• ISBN13: 9780262529044
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher