%0 Journal Article %T Innovative university experiences with blogs for the improvement of educational praxis in the European context %A Julio Cabero %A Eloy L¨®pez Meneses %A Crist¨®bal Ballesteros Rega£¿a %J Revista de Universidad y Sociedad del Conocimiento %D 2009 %I Fundaci¨® Universitat Oberta de Catalunya %X This paper presents different innovative university experiences using social software for teacher training as part of the new educational challenges being taken up in the European Union. Firstly we present a broad view of the European Space of Higher Education (ESHE). We then give detailed information on university experiences undertaken in the 2008-2009 academic year, and finally give comments and assessments made by the students involved in the study. %K social software %K blog %K innovation %K teacher training %U http://rusc.uoc.edu/ojs/index.php/rusc/article/view/v6n2_cabero_etal/v6n2_cabero