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What is RSS Aggregator

Chapter 106
Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration
RSS refers to RDF Site Summary, or Rich Site Summary, or Really Simple Syndication—A XML format for distributing news headlines and other content on the Web. A RSS aggregator is a software application or remotely hosted service that collects RSS feeds from dispersed sources and provides a single consolidated view.
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Online Learning Environments
Riu Hu (University of Georgia, USA) and Shuyan Wang (The University of Southern Mississippi, USA)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 8
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-881-9.ch106
Abstract
Online learning, which was defined as a learning environment using computer communication systems for learning delivery and interaction (Harasim, 1990), has been involved into all facets of society’s education. Online learning can be considered as a subset of the category of e-learning because it refers specifically to learning that is occurring via the Internet or Intranet. Online learning environment normally refers to learning via electronic communications, coursework, and/or information posted on the Web, and through other instructional activities by using Internet.
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Chapter 19
Blogs in Education
A program that can read RSS feeds and shelter new data in one place so that the readers do not need to search one by one.
Published in Chapter: Blogs in Education; From: Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking, Second Edition
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