%0 Book Section %1 hezemans-ritzen2005 %A Hezemans, Marijke %A Ritzen, Magda %B Information and Communication Technologies and Real-Life Learning: New Education for the Knowledge Society %C Boston, MA %D 2005 %E van Weert, Tom %E Tatnall, Arthur %I Springer US %K CoP %P 39--46 %R 10.1007/0-387-25997-X_5 %T Communities of Practice in Higher Education %U https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25997-X_5 %X Internal and external developments in higher education are leading to transformation of education being placed high on the agenda. This places a great burden on the professionalisation of the staff. In a previous article (Hezemans and Ritzen, 2004) we described the way in which professionals learn and innovate. Communities of Practice (CoPs) were introduced as a `new' way to learn. In this article we further zoom in on the phenomenon CoP: what are CoPs, what are the success-factors and how can this way of learning and working together contribute to innovation in higher education. %@ 978-0-387-25997-0

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