The document discusses the evolution of the web and future directions for next generation learning. It describes how the web has progressed from Web 1.0 to 2.0 to 3.0 and beyond, with each iteration adding more communication, cooperation, collaboration and connection capabilities. It then outlines how semantic web, social media, augmented reality and mobile technologies will enhance search, filtering and visualization. Finally, it describes how next generation learning will involve more personal, informal learning through communication, communities of practice, and collaboration in teams to generate and share content.