The Story of Fake News
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Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 2429 | yes | Davidson College, Davidson |
The Syllabus
- Welcome!
- Let's Get Started!
- What exactly is fake news?
- How big is the problem?
- The history of news
- What's at stake? A journalist roundtable
- How do media affect audiences?
- Technology that makes fake news possible
- Week One Self-Assessment (for verified certificates) (1 Question)
- Combatting fake news
- Ethical standards and legal matters
- Effects of media misinformation
- Importance of media literacy
- Closing thoughts
- Week Two Self-Assessment (for verified certificates) (1 Question)
- Join us in a live discussion on Tuesday, March 21st 4-5pmEST!
- Relevant Resources
- What You Can Do to Fight Fake News
- Experts Discuss the Fake News Phenomenon
- Full Interviews with the Experts...