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"Much has been written about wikis' reliability and use in the classroom. This research bulletin addresses the negative impacts on institutional welfare that can arise from participating in and supporting wikis. The open nature of the platform, which is fundamental to wiki operation and success, enables these negative consequences. A finite user base that can be determined a priori (e.g., a course roster) minimizes the security implications, hence our discussion in this bulletin primarily concerns open or public wikis that accept contributions from a broad and unknown set of Internet users."

"UK.Gov passes Instagram Act" Negative viewpoint.

Article wondering about the negative side of Moocs. No great insights though.

Interesting chart showing the negative effect "in copyright" has on book sales. Also talk by Prof Paul Heald explaining the effect.

Sufai John Mac on Moocs and some of the negative comments about them.

The form emailer works - automatically send an email to someone from your s/sheet eg feedback to a form they have completed. Didn't install Form+ since there was too much negative feedback in the chrome store.

Some real nonsense from the Age. No refs to anything and lots of out of context stats. "We talked to 12 academics .." and from that, education is going to hell in a handcart. This article is a bare C at 1st year level - if that.