A New Media for Education: Twitter

As the Internet becomes more widespread, common use of various applications originated from this technology has come into question. Among these, Web 2.0 applications enhance the interaction between knowledge communities due to its attractive features as being interactive and anytime and anywhere connection. The increase of interaction between knowledge communities also means rapid knowledge regeneration and consumption as well.

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