Free Online Course from Alison: Media Studies

Alison is offering a free online course in Media Studies. This course will introduce you to the history and development of electronic games, the internet, and social media. Start the course today and learn about the positive and negative effects electronic games, the internet, and social media have had on culture and society.

Duration

2-3 Hours

You will learn:

• Discuss how electronic games have influenced culture
• Explain how video games have affected other forms of media
• Outline how video games can be used for educational purposes
• Demonstrate how virtual worlds are used to facilitate learning
• Summarize the arguments for and against the premise that video games are an art form
• Discuss technologies that made the Internet globally accessible
• Trace how the issue of privacy on the Internet has been addressed
• Outline how the Internet is an 'information superhighway
• Explain how to identify credible sources of information online

Fields:

Media Studies

Alison Certificate:

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• Digital Certificate - a downloadable Certificate in PDF format, immediately available to you when you complete your purchase
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