Online Learning Update

May 15, 2010

Ning Price Plans Give Educators Reason to Tweet

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:05 am

by Tanya Roscorla, Converge

The social platform Ning, used by many in online learning, has announced new service plans and prices for its networks, including word that a major education company will sponsor entry-level networks for educators. Ning’s decision prompted debates on Twitter about whether educators should rely on tools without paying for them, how to control their information in these online spaces and whether teachers should be entitled to “free” tools. And those discussions continued today during a weekly education conversation on Twitter using the hashtag “edchat.”

http://www.convergemag.com/classtech/Ning-Price-Plans-Give-Educators-Reason-to-Tweet.html

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