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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Brady, Kevin P.; Holcomb, Lori B.; Smith, Bethany V. – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2010
Distance education as a primary means of instruction is expanding significantly at the college and university level. Simultaneously, the growth of social networking sites (SNS) including Facebook, LinkedIn, and MySpace is also rising among today's college students. An increasing number of higher education instructors are beginning to combine…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Social Networks, Communities of Practice