Wikinomics, Crowd Sourcing, Wisdom of Crowds

The readings for week 8 were about how new groups form, and what types of structures they acquire. Next week ’s readings delve deeper into how these large groups work. As you read, any of the three books, try to understand:

1) What is the phenomenon we’re looking at? What is: mass
collaboration, peer production, crowd sourcing? [...]

Study Guide for Midterm Exam

[NOTE: I'll keep updating this post as the semester goes on]
Everything covered in the textbook, on this blog, in class lecture & discussion and even on twitter is fair game on the test.
The test will not only ask you to recall these concepts, but also make critical and ethical judgments about best courses of action.
Evaluation

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