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Informal Digital Learning

Informal Digital Learning is a form of informal learning that occurs through unstructured, self-directed engagement with digital technologies and online environments, distinguished by its reliance on digital tools, platforms, and resources outside formal educational settings.

267

Publications

15.6K

Citations

591

Authors

286

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

131

Variants

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Parents

Publications

267

Social media and education: reconceptualizing the boundaries of formal and informal learning

Christine Greenhow, Cathy Lewin · Learning Media and Technology · 2015 · 753 citations · Full text

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Digital literacy and informal learning environments: an introduction

Eric M. Meyers, Ingrid Erickson, Ruth V. Small · Learning Media and Technology · 2013 · 504 citations

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Informal learning and identity formation in online social networks

Christine Greenhow, Beth Robelia · Learning Media and Technology · 2009 · 459 citations

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Measuring EFL learners’ use of ChatGPT in informal digital learning of English based on the technology acceptance model

Guangxiang Liu, Chaojun Ma · Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching · 2023 · 448 citations

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The Technological Dimension of a Massive Open Online Course: The Case of the CCK08 Course Tools

Antonio Fini · The International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning · 2009 · 417 citations · Full text

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Authors

591

  1. JS
    Ju Seong Lee

    Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

    13

    h-index

  2. GL
    Guangxiang Liu

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

    11

    h-index

  3. YZ
    Yue Zhang

    Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    5 publications · 285 citations

    5

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  4. CM
    Chaojun Ma

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    4 publications · 859 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. KL
    Kilryoung Lee

    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea

    4 publications · 367 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

286

  1. Education University of Hong Kong

    Tai Po, Hong Kong

    17 h-index

    23 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    24 publications

    828 citations

  4. University of Macau

    Macao, Macao

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    246 citations

  5. Ayatollah Boroujerdi University

    Borūjerd, Iran

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    93 citations

  6. University of Eastern Finland

    Joensuu, Finland

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    308 citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    352 citations

  8. University of the Aegean

    Mytilene, Greece

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    350 citations

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Venues

  1. British Journal of Educational Technology

    BJET · 11 publications · 896 citations

    11

    h-index

  2. Learning Media and Technology

    9 publications · 1.9K citations

    9

    h-index

  3. Research in Learning Technology

    8 publications · 355 citations

    8

    h-index

  4. Computer Assisted Language Learning

    8 publications · 572 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. Computers & Education

    6 publications · 503 citations

    6

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