The key outcome from the project was the development of an interactive user guide, using the wikibooks platform, for educational organisations interested in developing open education practices using popular social media.
Access the Wikibook:
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Open_Education_Practices:_A_User_Guide_for_Organisations
Background:
A project completed in 2009, undertaken by Otago Polytechnic, to analyse the use of social media in polytechnic courses to identify benefits, shortfalls, opportunities and development needs.
Research undertaken by Leigh Blackall and Bronwyn Hegarty.
Co-funded by the Ako Aotearoa Regional Hub Project Fund (RHPF)