Based on connectivist learning models that favors collaboration as a form of active learning
Repetition
Advantage of MOOC in which a course runs two or three times a year, ensuring that students would not miss their chance
MOOCs
Gained popularity due to their flexibility and scalability
Media and information literacy
Improves the quality of life and makes information widely accessible
Critically evaluating media sources for reliability
Verifying information from multiple credible sources
Balance
Visual equality in shape, form, value, color, etc. Can be symmetrical and even or asymmetrical and uneven
Contrast
Difference between colors, often perceived in terms of the intensity of a color or its saturation
Video-based materials in learning goals
Better understanding of the content
Produce a deeper level of engagement
Improvement in students' cognitive capacities for learning from video
Audio media
Form of media communication that uses audio or recordings to deliver and transfer information through the means of sound
Common file formats for audio media
mp3
MPEG4 Audio / Advanced Audio Coding
WMA
Examples of audio media
Radio broadcast
Music
Sound recording
Sound recording
Audio media that refers to the recording of an interview, meeting, or any sound from the environment
Mixing
Principle of sound design that refers to the balance, combination, and control of numerous sound elements
Threats in media and information
Spreading false rumors about someone having an extra-marital affair and damaging the person's reputation
Blurring
Frequently used to censor confidential information or sensitive content
Motion media
Form of media that has the appearance of moving text and graphics on a display
Examples of motion media
Reality TV shows
Digital manipulative media
Computer-aided objects and materials that also facilitate and encourage interactive learning
Examples of digital manipulative media
Educational computer programs
Virtual and online learning platforms
3D simulations
Video games
Text information and media
Use of formulating new information to aid learning through the use, analysis, evaluation, and production of alphanumeric characters and symbols
Spread of misinformation
Can lead to confusion and distrust in institutions
Consistency
Visual design and principles that pertains to the importance of sameness of margins, typeface, typestyle, and colors especially in slide presentations or documents that are more than one page
Use of media and information literacy
Can connect people easily, can make studying convenient for students and keeps the individual updated on current events
Modern media can increase access to information
Media has the power to affect change. An example is a social media campaign raising awareness about certain environmental issues
Hypertext
Serve to link difference electronic documents and enable ths users to jump from one to other in a nonlinear way
Plaintext or unformatted text
Fixed sized characters having essentially the same type of appearance
Formatted text
Appearance can be changed using font parameters (bold, underlined, italic ,font, size, font color, etc)
Consistency
Consistency of margin, typeface, type style, and colors is necessary, especially in slide presentations or documens that are more than one page
Center of interest
An area that first attracts attention in a composition
Important objects or element in a composition
Can be achieved by contrast of values, more colors, and placement
Rhythm
A movement in which some elements recur regularly
Like a dance, it will have a flow of objects that will seem to be like the beat of music
Directional movement
A visual flow through the composition
Can be the suggestion of motion in a design as you move from object to object by way placement and position
Dominance
Gives interest, countering confusion and monotony
Can be applied to one or more of the elements to give emphasis