Fact Checking
Al Jazeera Media Institute (Al Jazeera eLearning)
- Type
- Online course
- Field
- Media and journalism
- Where
- Online
- When
- Self-paced, start any time
- Length
- About 2 hours
- Apply by
- Open
- Cost
- Free to enrol; optional certificate 100 QAR (about USD 28)
- Perks
- Optional paid certificate (100 QAR)
Short journalism course on misinformation, disinformation and deepfakes, fact-checking techniques including automated tools, and safe, transparent writing. Open to: journalism and media students, working reporters and anyone who wants to verify claims online; English required. The catch: free enrolment gives videos, readings and quizzes but the certificate is paid. Create a free account and enrol on the page.
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