Wikis – Disadvantages

References provided in Literature Section

• Possible inappropriate postings from users with different information and content (Augar et al., 2004; Ebner et al., 2008; EDUCAUSE, 2005)
• Runs the risk of losing important information by the deletion from others (Augar et al., 2004; Ebner et al., 2008; EDUCAUSE, 2005)
• Students were afraid of their work being copied by someone else before the submission due date (Ruth & Houghtom, 2009)
• Does not support multiple, simultaneous editing of a wiki page (Matthew & Felvegi, 2009; Raitman et al., 2005; Wheeler et al., 2008)