Revolution or Evolution? Social Technologies and Change in Higher Education

New social technologies, along with the easy access to information that the Web provides, can open up new avenues for learning that have the potential to revolutionize higher education. But is revolution possible in an environment where evolution–in fact, slow evolution–seems the norm?

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