Social Media Shaping e-Publishing and Academia

Part I. Social Media in Libraries and Information Centers

1. Reaching Your Community via Social Media: Academic Libraries and Librarians Using Facebook and Twitter for Outreach
Deborah J. Margolis, Emily A. Treptow

2. Social Networks Impact on Information Consumption and Usage: e-Marefa Case
Ezz Hattab

3. Analysing How the Prosumption of Information in Social Media Shapes Wikipedia
Heena Siddiqi, Jawed Siddiqi

Part II. Social Media and E-Learning

4. The Role of Social Networks in Increasing the Activity of E-learning
Thabit Hassan Thabit, Yaser Abdul Aali Jasim

5. Using IPython for Teaching Web Scraping
Ali Hadi, Malek Al-Zewairi

6. The Role of Social Network Sites in Connecting Students with Learning and Academic Activities: A Case Study
Dina Tbaishat

7. An Investigation of Social Media and E-Publishing Usage Among Jordanian University Students
Riyad F. Hussein

Part III. Information Retrieval in Social Media

8. A Defeasible Description Logic for Representing Bibliographic Data
Ala’a Al-Shaikh, Hebatallah Khattab, Asma Moubaiddin, Nadim Obeid

9. Exploiting Social Media and Tagging for Social Book Search: Simple Query Methods for Retrieval Optimization
Faten Hamad, Bashar Al-Shboul

Part IV. Security and Privacy in the Era of Social Media

10. Online Social Networks Security: Threats, Attacks, and Future Directions
Ja’far Alqatawna, Alia Madain, Ala’ M. Al-Zoubi, Rizik Al-Sayyed

Avainsanat: Cultural and Media Studies, Social Media, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Computers and Education, Educational Technology, Media Research, Library Science