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Course Contents: About the Professor; Syllabus; Schedule; Week 1: Introduction; Week 2: Histories of the Internet and Social Software; Week 3: USENET / Newsgroups; Week 4: Cooperation, Support, and Incentives; Week 5: Blogs Part 1; Week 6: Blogs Part 2; Week 7: Fan Fiction; Week 8: Reputation and Trust; Week 9: MUDs and MOOs; Week 10: IRC; Week 11: Identity, Deception, and Accountability; Week 12: MMOs; Week 13: MMO2; Week 14: Self Organization; Week 15: Final Synthesis; Credits; Download This Course

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Utah State University

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The Instructional Technology department offers specializations in Educational Technology, Information Technology, School Library Media Administration, Instructional Development for Training and Education, and Interactive Learning Technologies. A program emphasis in online learning communities in education is also offered.

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Copyright 2008, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. admin. (2005, January 04). Week 2: Histories of the Internet and Social Software. Retrieved November 07, 2009, from Free Online Course Materials — USU OpenCourseWare Web site: http://ocw.usu.edu/Instructional_Technology/Understanding_Online_Interaction_old/Week_2__Histories_of_the_Internet_and_Social_Software.html. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.