Learning in the wild: Understanding networked ties in Reddit

Marc Esteve Del Valle; Anatoliy  Gruzd; Priya Kumar; Sarah Gilbert

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-36911-8_4

Learning in the wild: Understanding networked ties in Reddit

Marc Esteve Del Valle, Anatoliy Gruzd, Priya Kumar, Sarah Gilbert

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Abstract

In this chapter we study informal learning processes occurring in Reddit. We provide empirical evidence of what factors may explain the formation of ties among the users of two online communities on Reddit (AskStatistics and AskSocialScience).

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Mobility, Data and Learner Agency in Networked Learning
Editors	N.B. Dohn, P. Jandrić, Th. Ryberg, M. de Laat
Place of Publication	Cham
Publisher	Springer
Chapter	4
Pages	51-68
Number of pages	18
ISBN (Electronic)	978-3-030-36911-8
ISBN (Print)	978-3-030-36910-1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36911-8_4
Publication status	Published - 2020

Publication series

Name	Research in Networked Learning

Keywords

Social Media
Networked Learning
Reddit
Social Networks

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Learning in the wild : Understanding networked ties in Reddit. / Esteve Del Valle, Marc; Gruzd, Anatoliy ; Kumar, Priya; Gilbert, Sarah.

Mobility, Data and Learner Agency in Networked Learning. ed. / N.B. Dohn; P. Jandrić; Th. Ryberg; M. de Laat. Cham : Springer, 2020. p. 51-68 (Research in Networked Learning).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

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