Introduction
This
self-guided tutorial provides an introduction to the
issues of information quality on the Internet and teaches
the skills required to evaluate critically the quality
of an Internet resource.
The
Internet offers access to many resources but some of
them can be of questionable quality. This tutorial will
help you gain critical evaluative skills required to
assess the quality of an Internet resource.
This
tutorial can be useful for anyone who:
- uses
the Internet to support their curriculum in their
classroom
- uses
search engines
- wants
to cite information they have found on the Internet
- wants
to brush up their Internet information skills
After
completing the tutorial you will:
- be
aware that there is an issue of information quality
on the Internet
- have
learned practical tips and hints for evaluating Internet
resources
- have
a list of quality criteria to apply to information
found on the Internet
- have
practical experience of evaluating Web sites
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