Wikis such as Wikipedia can be used to create and edit collection of interlinked web pages. This is an example of collaborative writing whereby many writers get involved in writing or editing on a topic. Wikis also supports hyperlinks.
The advantages of using Weblog and Wikis as tool for teaching are;
- real audience.
- easy to use and access.
- encourage collaboration among students.
- develop higher level of learning.
- encourage creativity.
- develop social skills.
- encourage single-author writing.
- collaborative learning does not apply to all situation.
- lack reliability and stability.
- open to spam and vandalism.
- require Internet connectivity to collaborate.
- may offer disorganized information.
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