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Playing an Augmented Reality Escape Game Promotes Learning About Fake News
The spread of fake news poses a global challenge to society, as this deliberately false information reduce trust in democracy, manipulate opinions,...
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Fake news detection on social media: the predictive role of university students’ critical thinking dispositions and new media literacy
This study aimed to investigate the predictive role of critical thinking dispositions and new media literacies on the ability to detect fake news on...
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Beyond “Fake News”: Misinformation Studies for a Postdigital Era
Our complex postdigital reality—marred by mis- and disinformation, information disorder (Wardle & Derakhshan, 2017), and network pollution (Phillips...
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Diskussionsfelder der Medienpädagogik: Hate Speech, Fake News, Filter Bubbles & demokratische Öffentlichkeit
Die digitale Infrastruktur der partizipatorischen Plattformen verändert öffentliche Diskurse, da das exklusive Gatekee** durch Traditionsmedien...
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Transfer Learning for Detecting Fake Images that Resulted from Turkey Earthquake
Background: On February 6, 2023, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern and central Turkey, as well as northern and western Syria,...
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The Mortal Coil of Covid-19, Fake News, and Negative Epistemic Postdigital Inculcation
The Covid-19 pandemic has engendered turmoil around our globe, rendering an urgent need for accurate, truthful information as a life-saving resource...
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Surveying fake news: Assessing university faculty’s fragmented definition of fake news and its impact on teaching critical thinking
This paper reports on the results of a survey of faculty members at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) in Los Angeles, California...
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Diskussionsfelder der Medienpädagogik: Hate Speech, Fake News, Filter Bubbles & demokratische Öffentlichkeit
Die digitale Infrastruktur der partizipatorischen Plattformen verändert öffentliche Diskurse, da das exklusive Gatekee** durch Traditionsmedien...
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Postdigital Truths: Educational Reflections on Fake News and Digital Identities
The lives of young people have successfully been infiltrated by multiple online actors—many unbeknownst to them. In this chapter, we wonder how young...
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The Right to Freedom of Expression Versus Legal Actions Against Fake News: A Case Study of Singapore
An epidemic of fake news may seriously harm a number of international human rights such as the right to health or the right to free and fair...
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Fake News in Media Art: Fake News as a Media Art Practice Vs. Fake News in Politics
Fake news has become popular in the last few years and appears mainly in the form of alleged news articles that spread via social media or as satire....
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Latent profiling students’ emotions towards media literacy and examining its relationship to media credibility
Media literacy has been gaining traction as a part of higher education curricula to support learning as educational institutions are recognizing the...
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Fake Degrees and Credential Fraud, Contract Cheating, and Paper Mills: Overview and Historical Perspectives
In this introductory chapter we provide an overview and historical perspectives of credential fraud, starting with definitions of key terms such as...
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US Digital Nationalism: A Habermasian Critical Discourse Analysis of Trump’s ‘Fake News’ Approach to the First Amendment
Digital technics of authoritarianism – media censorship/propaganda, mediated digital commons and social credit scores, etc. – have been used by...
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Thinking and Talking About Digital News in the Singapore Secondary English Classroom: a Pilot Study
This paper reports on a study to develop a pedagogic metalanguage as a resource to support teachers’ thinking and talking about digital news texts in...
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Security Risks, Fake Degrees, and Other Fraud: A Topic Modelling Approach
Topic modeling is an unsupervised machine learning technique commonly used in computer science as a research method. Machine learning utilizes data...
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A Tool for Reflecting on Questionable Numbers in Society
The increased distribution of fake news on internet and social media raises concerns for democratic processes. Sometimes, argumentation in deceptive...
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News Media: Australian Schools on Fake News and Media Objectivity
This chapter explores the sociology of education concerns around the phenomenon of ‘news media’ and presents related findings. With the dawn of...
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Fake Degrees and Fraudulent Credentials in Higher Education: Conclusions and Future Directions
This book has brought different aspects of credential fraud within higher education to the surface. It is the first book of its kind to examine this...