How does Wikipedia compare to other online encyclopedias? What are good methods to measure the quality of encyclopedic articles? Dr Chris Davis discusses the results of a recent study comparing a sample of Wikipedia Articles to their equivalents in other popular online Encyclopaedias.
Course information
| Intended audience | All University members interested in social media. |
| Prior knowledge | None |
| Format | Presentation and discussion |
| Further information | Further Info: EPIC Oxford report |
| Where next? | Wikipedia: Sharing your expertise with the wider public |
Course provider: IT Learning Programme
Frequency: This course runs once a year subject to teacher availability. Express an interest in future dates for this course.