Spot the Truth: How to Evaluate the Credibility of Online Information

1.2.4 Enlist and describe elements that can support the credibility of a source, information and digital content

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Instructor

Nikos Mandrekas

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What you'll learn

This video explores how to evaluate the credibility of online sources by identifying key elements that support or undermine trustworthiness.
Learners are guided through concrete criteria such as authorship, publication quality, citations, tone, and domain type. The video emphasizes critical thinking and offers practical techniques to assess and classify digital content in an age of misinformation.

Learning outcome

1.2.4 Enlist and describe elements that can support the credibility of a source, information and digital content

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