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Examines the criteria used by adults to assess the credibility of resources encountered online and the extent to which they differ from younger cohorts. Key information for design of adult online education.

Keywords

online education, credibility, engagement, adult learning

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To believe or not to believe: Assessing the credibility of social media as non-formal learning

Examines the criteria used by adults to assess the credibility of resources encountered online and the extent to which they differ from younger cohorts. Key information for design of adult online education.