This webpage describes the integration of digital technology into education. Recently, capacities have been developed to create virtual communities for education. This will help open doors for students outside the classroom. Therefore having a positive effect on learning.
"The Digital Culture and Communication: More than just Classroom Learning ."
Seminar.net. seminar.net. 18 Mar. 2009 .
In a participatory culture, the public no only acts as consumers, but also as producers. The term "participatory culture" is usually used for published media. Lately, creations in technology have allowed the public to contribute (usually media) through the web. This encourages people to work together. The web has enabled the expansion of participatory culture.
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"Participatory Culture." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. 14 Feb. 2009.
Wikipedia. 17 Mar. 2009 .