Crowdsourcing in Open Journalism: Benefits, Challenges, and Value Creation

In this book chapter, “Crowdsourcing in Open Journalism: Benefits, Challenges, and Value Creation,” published in the Routledge Companion to Digital Journalism Studies (2017), pp. 185-193, I examine the role of the online crowds for sourcing information and resources in journalism. I introduce a framework for analyzing the value of crowdsourcing as an open journalistic practice. You can download the chapter from the link below, or access the whole book here.

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