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Indian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volume  10, Issue 1, Jan-Apr 2016, Pages 27-34
 

Original Article

YouTube as a Source for Learning of Web 2.0

Sabitri Majhi*, Umakanti Chirgun**, Bulu Maharana***, Saroja Kumar Panda****

*Lecturer, **Ex-Student, ***Reader and H.O.D, P.G. Department of Library and Information Science, Sambalpur University, Odisha. ****Scientific & Technical Assistant - I (LS), INFLIBNET Centre, An Inter University Centre of University Grants Commissio

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DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.10116.4

Abstract

YouTube is one of the most popular services of Web 2.0 on internet. The tutorial videos for numerous subjects and hence widely used by the Learners across the world. The Present research work tried to evaluate YouTube as a potential source of Learning Web 2.0 by analyzing top 100 videos on the subject. The study found that majority of videos (39%) are on 'Application of web 2.0 in general". O’Relly Media has created highest number of videos (31%) and the 2012 was found to be the most productive year so far as publication of videos on Web 2.0 in YouTube  is concerned.

Keywords: YouTube; Web 2.0; Internet; Tutorial Videos.


Corresponding Author : Sabitri Majhi*