1. How the Crowd Can Teach -- 2. Social Networking and Schools: Early Responses and Implications for Practice -- 3. Cyber-Identities and Social Life in Cyberspace -- 4. Weblogs in Higher Education -- 5. Social Navigation and Local Folksonomies: Technical and Design Considerations for a Mobile...

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Section 2. Social Semantic Web -- 17. On the Social Shaping of the Semantic Web -- 18. Social/Human Dimensions of Web Services: Communication Errors and Cultural Aspects, The Case of VRL-KCiP NoE -- 19. Socio-Technical Challenges of Semantic Web: A Culturally Exclusive Proposition -- 20. Social...

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