The Challenge of teaching mobile journalism through MOOCs

Smartphones have become a key social tool: They have changed the way people consume, receive and produce information, providing potentially anyone with the opportunity to create and share content through a variety of platforms. The use of smartphones for gathering, producing, editing and disseminati...

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Autores: Cervi, Laura|||0000-0002-0376-0609, Pérez Tornero, José Manuel|||0000-0002-8198-3648, Tejedor, Santiago|||0000-0002-5539-9800
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
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Mobile journalism
MoJo
Education
Training
Information and communication technologies
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Cervi, Laura|||0000-0002-0376-0609
MOOC
Mobile journalism
MoJo
Education
Training
Information and communication technologies
title_short The Challenge of teaching mobile journalism through MOOCs
title_full The Challenge of teaching mobile journalism through MOOCs
title_fullStr The Challenge of teaching mobile journalism through MOOCs
title_full_unstemmed The Challenge of teaching mobile journalism through MOOCs
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Pérez Tornero, José Manuel|||0000-0002-8198-3648
Tejedor, Santiago|||0000-0002-5539-9800
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Pérez Tornero, José Manuel|||0000-0002-8198-3648
Tejedor, Santiago|||0000-0002-5539-9800
author_role author
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Tejedor, Santiago|||0000-0002-5539-9800
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Mobile journalism
MoJo
Education
Training
Information and communication technologies
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Mobile journalism
MoJo
Education
Training
Information and communication technologies
description Smartphones have become a key social tool: They have changed the way people consume, receive and produce information, providing potentially anyone with the opportunity to create and share content through a variety of platforms. The use of smartphones for gathering, producing, editing and disseminating news gave birth to a new journalistic practice, mobile journalism. Incorporating mobile journalism is, thus, the current challenge for journalism educators. Our article aims at discovering whether new models of education, such as massive online courses, can help mobile journalism training. The research focuses on the first pilot project of a massive open online courses (MOOC) on mobile journalism, the Y-NEX MOOC. By assessing structure, functioning and participants' opinion, the objective is to discover if MOOCs prove to be useful tools in mobile journalism training. Results show that this model of distance open learning can be helpful for mobile journalism training, providing some recommendations for improvement.
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