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Yang, Xianmin; Yu, Shengquan – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The continuous generation and evolution of digital learning resources is important for promoting open learning and meeting the personalized needs of learners. In the Web 2.0 era, open and collaborative authoring is becoming a popular method by which to create vast personalized learning resources in open knowledge communities (OKCs). However, the…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Trust (Psychology), Communities of Practice, Reliability
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Yang, Xianmin; Qiu, Qin; Yu, Shengquan; Tahir, Hasan – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
The openness of open-knowledge communities (OKCs) leads to concerns about the knowledge quality and reliability of such communities. This confidence crisis has become a major factor limiting the healthy development of OKCs. Earlier studies on trust evaluation for Wikipedia considered disadvantages such as inadequate influencing factors and…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Collaborative Writing, Trust (Psychology), Evaluation
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Yu, Shengquan; Yang, Xianmin; Cheng, Gang; Wang, Minjuan – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
This paper presents a new model for organizing learning resources: Learning Cell. This model is open, evolving, cohesive, social, and context-aware. By introducing a time dimension into the organization of learning resources, Learning Cell supports the dynamic evolution of learning resources while they are being used. In addition, by introducing a…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Integrated Learning Systems, Information Storage
Yu, Shengquan; Yang, Xianmin; Cheng, Gang – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
The key to implementing ubiquitous learning is the construction and organization of learning resources. While current research on ubiquitous learning has primarily focused on concept models, supportive environments and small-scale empirical research, exploring ways to organize learning resources to make them available anywhere on-demand is also…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Models, Social Cognition