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Everything about Wikiversity
Wikimedia wiki for learning materials
Wikiversity is a Wikimedia Foundation project that supports learning communities, their learning materials, and resulting activities. It differs from Wikipedia in that it offers tutorials and other materials for the fostering of learning, rather than an encyclopedia. It is available in many languages. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: WikiversityA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: FUN WITH ENGLISH 7B & 8BThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Wikiversity; or education meets the free culture movement: An ethnographic investigationCited 9 times
- Go sideways: WikiEducatorA closely related topic
- Go sideways: WikibooksA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Wikiversity; or education meets the free culture movement: An ethnographic investigation
Use of Wikiversity and role play to increase student engagement during student-led physiology seminars
Action research as a congruent methodology for understanding wikis: the case of Wikiversity
Opinion: Where is the WikiVersity?
📚 Books worth reading
FUN WITH ENGLISH 7B & 8BWikiversity · 2011
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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