Written by John Moravec on Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at 12:43
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Online education often provides too much explicit knowledge and too little tacit knowledge and social interaction. In this article, John Seely Brown and Douglas Thomas identify an avenue for tacit knowledge production in virtual settings. As virtual reality is becoming more-and-more preferred over the real world, perhaps the “Leapfrog U” would find its greatest success embedded in the World of Warcraft, the Sims, Ever Quest, Final Fantasy XII, Second Life, etc., etc., etc…
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AMA citation:
Moravec J. Wired: Play Warcraft? You’re hired!. Education Futures. 2006. Available at: http://www.educationfutures.com/2006/05/23/wired-play-warcraft-youre-hired/. Accessed May 13, 2008.
APA citation:
Moravec, John. (2006). Wired: Play Warcraft? You’re hired!. Retrieved May 13, 2008, from Education Futures Web site: http://www.educationfutures.com/2006/05/23/wired-play-warcraft-youre-hired/
Chicago citation:
Moravec, John. 2006. Wired: Play Warcraft? You’re hired!. Education Futures. http://www.educationfutures.com/2006/05/23/wired-play-warcraft-youre-hired/ (accessed May 13, 2008).
Harvard citation:
Moravec, J 2006, Wired: Play Warcraft? You’re hired!, Education Futures. Retrieved May 13, 2008, from <http://www.educationfutures.com/2006/05/23/wired-play-warcraft-youre-hired/>
MLA citation:
Moravec, John. "Wired: Play Warcraft? You’re hired!." 23 May. 2006. Education Futures. Accessed 13 May. 2008. <http://www.educationfutures.com/2006/05/23/wired-play-warcraft-youre-hired/>
