REDES SOCIALES EN LA FORMACIÓN UNIVERSITARIA

Abstract

In this paper we analyze the impact that theintroduction of New Technologies of Information andCommunication (NTIyC) generates in the teaching-learningprocesses. In particular, it is of interest to study the socialnetworks on the Internet for university education.Social networks on the Internet or on-line, combine propercharacteristics of social networks with the tools offered byWeb 2.0, Web services, wikis, blogs, mashups, folksonomies,etc. These tools, applied to education, make possible toemphasize interactivity and collaboration, allowing togenerate a learning space where students and teacherscreate and share knowledge in a dynamic way.Palabras Clave ⎯ NTICs, Redes Sociales, Universidad