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The Spring 2008 issue of Threshold: Exploring the Future of Education features articles focused on mapping the forces that will change the education landscape over the next decade, produced in partnership with KnowledgeWorks Foundation.
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Description: Articles about Web 2.0 applied to Education, e-Learning 2.0, University 2.0. More resources: Universidad 2.0, Web Educativa 2.0. Proudly improved thanks to Biblioteca 2.0 and Cristian Cabezas. The origin of this reader was preparing my speech The Web 2.0 and the role of the University at UOC UNESCO Chair in Elearning Fourth International Seminar: Web 2.0 and Education.
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