Using Mobile-based Social Media to Facilitate Interaction and Build Communities through the lens of Ubuntu in Distance Education

This paper examines how WhatsApp can be used to build learning communities and facilitate interaction, through the lens of Ubuntu – an African concept of humanness, which means that an individual person owes his or her existence to the existence of others. The Afrocentric concept of Ubuntu and inter...

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Main Authors: Mpine Makoe, Thulile P. Shandu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Commonwealth of Learning 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Learning for Development
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Online Access:https://jl4d.org/index.php/ejl4d/article/view/357