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      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">109</journal-id>
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        <journal-title xml:lang="en">JUCS - Journal of Universal Computer Science</journal-title>
        <abbrev-journal-title xml:lang="en">jucs</abbrev-journal-title>
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      <issn pub-type="ppub">0948-695X</issn>
      <issn pub-type="epub">0948-6968</issn>
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        <publisher-name>Journal of Universal Computer Science</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.3217/jucs-020-10</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">23560</article-id>
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        <subj-group subj-group-type="heading">
          <subject>Editorial</subject>
        </subj-group>
        <subj-group subj-group-type="scientific_subject">
          <subject>L.2.3 - Innovation</subject>
          <subject>L.5.0 - Simulation</subject>
          <subject>L.6.1 - Virtual Community</subject>
        </subj-group>
      </article-categories>
      <title-group>
        <article-title>Advances of Scientific Research on Technology Enhanced Learning in Social Networks and Mobile Contexts: Towards High Effective Educational Platforms for Next Generation Education</article-title>
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        <contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes">
          <name name-style="western">
            <surname>Lytras</surname>
            <given-names>Miltiadis D.</given-names>
          </name>
          <email xlink:type="simple">mlytras@acg.edu</email>
          <xref ref-type="aff" rid="A1">1</xref>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="no">
          <name name-style="western">
            <surname>Zhuhadar</surname>
            <given-names>Leyla</given-names>
          </name>
          <xref ref-type="aff" rid="A2">2</xref>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="no">
          <name name-style="western">
            <surname>Zhang</surname>
            <given-names>Xi</given-names>
          </name>
          <xref ref-type="aff" rid="A3">3</xref>
        </contrib>
        <contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="no">
          <name name-style="western">
            <surname>Kurilovas</surname>
            <given-names>Eugenijus</given-names>
          </name>
          <xref ref-type="aff" rid="A4">4</xref>
        </contrib>
      </contrib-group>
      <aff id="A1">
        <label>1</label>
        <addr-line content-type="verbatim">The American College of Greece, Athens, Greece</addr-line>
        <institution>The American College of Greece</institution>
        <addr-line content-type="city">Athens</addr-line>
        <country>Greece</country>
      </aff>
      <aff id="A2">
        <label>2</label>
        <addr-line content-type="verbatim">Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, United States of America</addr-line>
        <institution>Western Kentucky University</institution>
        <addr-line content-type="city">Bowling Green</addr-line>
        <country>United States of America</country>
      </aff>
      <aff id="A3">
        <label>3</label>
        <addr-line content-type="verbatim">Tianjin University, Tianjin, China</addr-line>
        <institution>Tianjin University</institution>
        <addr-line content-type="city">Tianjin</addr-line>
        <country>China</country>
      </aff>
      <aff id="A4">
        <label>4</label>
        <addr-line content-type="verbatim">Vilnius University Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Vilnius, Lithuania</addr-line>
        <institution>Vilnius University Institute of Mathematics and Informatics</institution>
        <addr-line content-type="city">Vilnius</addr-line>
        <country>Lithuania</country>
      </aff>
      <author-notes>
        <fn fn-type="corresp">
          <p>Corresponding author: Miltiadis D. Lytras (<email xlink:type="simple">mlytras@acg.edu</email>).</p>
        </fn>
        <fn fn-type="edited-by">
          <p>Academic editor: </p>
        </fn>
      </author-notes>
      <pub-date pub-type="collection">
        <year>2014</year>
      </pub-date>
      <pub-date pub-type="epub">
        <day>01</day>
        <month>10</month>
        <year>2014</year>
      </pub-date>
      <volume>20</volume>
      <issue>10</issue>
      <fpage>1402</fpage>
      <lpage>1406</lpage>
      <uri content-type="arpha" xlink:href="http://openbiodiv.net/5D47FC88-0252-5032-9A6D-A086CE44D782">5D47FC88-0252-5032-9A6D-A086CE44D782</uri>
      <uri content-type="zenodo_dep_id" xlink:href="https://zenodo.org/record/5505619">5505619</uri>
      <history>
        <date date-type="received">
          <day>15</day>
          <month>09</month>
          <year>2014</year>
        </date>
        <date date-type="accepted">
          <day>24</day>
          <month>09</month>
          <year>2014</year>
        </date>
      </history>
      <permissions>
        <copyright-statement>Miltiadis D. Lytras, Leyla Zhuhadar, Xi Zhang, Eugenijus Kurilovas</copyright-statement>
        <license license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="" xlink:type="simple">
          <license-p>This article is freely available under the J.UCS Open Content License.</license-p>
        </license>
      </permissions>
      <abstract>
        <label>Abstract</label>
        <p>This editorial presents the latest advances of scientific Research on Technology enhanced learning in social networks and mobile contexts. It summarizes the key finding and promotes three main pillars for future scientific contribution to the domain namely: Enabling Technologies, Educational Strategies, and Next Generation Social Networks for Educational Purposes. It can serve as a position document for scientific debate fostering international collaboration and empirical research in the various aspects of the well-defined agenda. It can also serve as a reference edition for researchers interested in the adoption of Social Networks, in the Education Sector.</p>
      </abstract>
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