5th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EDULEARN), Barcelona, Spain, 1 - 03 July 2013, pp.3006-3009
New communication mediums known as social media are the products of developing communication technologies. These mediums offer platforms for people to share their feelings and opinions as well as their experiences of real life consisting of various elements such as friendship, professional life, etc. There are great numbers of users who log in to these mediums all around the World in a widespread manner. Among all these social media platforms, "Facebook" is on the top for being the most popular social networking service. Despite its popularity in communication and sharing, Facebook is of little use in the World of education technologies. However; Facebook could provide great convenience in education platforms with its features such as video uploading, sharing, public or private messaging.